1986 Citroen BX vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen BX would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen BX (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Musso.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 SsangYong Musso (305 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen BX. (294 Nm). This means 2004 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen BX 2004 SsangYong Musso
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model BX Musso
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2139 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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