1975 Chrysler Centura vs. 2007 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Musso is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 118 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 761 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Centura.
Because 2007 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Centura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Centura | 2007 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Centura | Musso |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 2873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2760 mm |