1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 561 kg more than 1992 Alpine A 610.
Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpine A 610. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Musso. (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Musso. 1996 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1992 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1992 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Alpine | SsangYong |
Model | A 610 | Musso |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1740 mm |