1988 Buick Reatta vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 340 kg more than 1988 Buick Reatta.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Reatta. 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, 1988 Buick Reatta (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Reatta | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Buick | SsangYong |
Model | Reatta | Musso |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 70 L |