1979 Seat 133 vs. 2007 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Musso is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1176 kg more than 1979 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 133. 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 (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Seat 133 | 2007 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Seat | SsangYong |
Model | 133 | Musso |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2640 mm |