1973 Fiat 130 vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 306 kg more than 1973 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 SsangYong Musso (305 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Fiat 130 | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
| Model | 130 | Musso |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3236 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |
