1985 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Crown Victoria would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Crown Victoria (148 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Crown Victoria. 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 Ford Crown Victoria (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ford Crown Victoria 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Crown Victoria Musso
Year Released 1985 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1770 mm


 

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