1987 Dodge Lancer 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 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Lancer 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 21 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Lancer. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Lancer.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Lancer. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Lancer | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
| Model | Lancer | Musso |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
