1986 Citroen Visa 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 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Visa 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 1105 kg more than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Visa. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Visa. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen Visa 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model Visa Musso
Year Released 1986 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 0 HP
Torque 80 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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