1988 Bitter Type III vs. 1999 Daewoo Musson
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Bitter Type III (211 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Bitter Type III should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 204 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Bitter Type III. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Bitter Type III. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Bitter Type III.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bitter Type III | 1999 Daewoo Musson | |
Make | Bitter | Daewoo |
Model | Type III | Musson |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 420 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1096 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 48 L |