1984 Austin Montego vs. 1999 Daewoo Musson
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Musson weights approximately 52 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Austin Montego. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (185 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1999 Daewoo Musson | |
| Make | Austin | Daewoo |
| Model | Montego | Musson |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1096 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
