1987 Citroen Visa vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Visa.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen Visa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 SsangYong Musso (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen Visa 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model Visa Musso
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 652 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 50 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 124 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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