1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2011 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Musso is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 596 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Because 2011 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Musso.
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1975 Chrysler Valiant | 2011 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Valiant | Musso |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |