1993 Mazda Lantis vs. 2006 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Musso is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda Lantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda Lantis would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda Lantis (121 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda Lantis should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 705 kg more than 1993 Mazda Lantis.
Because 2006 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda Lantis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda Lantis. (156 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda Lantis.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mazda Lantis | 2006 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | Lantis | Musso |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 92.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |