1976 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 281 kg more than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1976 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Camaro Musso
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm


 

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