1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2009 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Musso is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 901 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 2009 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 2009 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2009 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | GTV | Musso |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |