1986 Audi 100 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 825 kg more than 1986 Audi 100.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model 100 Musso
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 139 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 160 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L