1979 Renault 20 vs. 2009 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Musso is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 816 kg more than 1979 Renault 20.
Because 2009 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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:
1979 Renault 20 | 2009 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 20 | Musso |
Year Released | 1979 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2760 mm |