1974 Ford Cortina vs. 1997 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Musso is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Cortina | 1997 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Cortina | Musso |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |