1984 Austin Montego vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 17 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso 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, 2001 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, 2001 SsangYong Musso (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Montego | Musso |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1257 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 92.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |