1979 Seat 124 vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Musso (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Seat 124 | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Seat | SsangYong |
| Model | 124 | Musso |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
