1985 BMW 333 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW 333. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW 333 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 404 kg more than 1985 BMW 333.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW 333. 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, 1985 BMW 333 (705 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (308 Nm). This means 1985 BMW 333 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso. 2001 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1985 BMW 333 has manual transmission. 1985 BMW 333 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW 333 | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 333 | Musso |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 451 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 308 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 1906 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2640 mm |