1989 Buick Reatta vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Reatta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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. 1989 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 1996 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1996 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick Reatta 1996 SsangYong Musso
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Reatta Musso
Year Released 1989 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm


 

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