1995 SsangYong Musso vs. 1977 Volvo 265
To start off, 1995 SsangYong Musso is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volvo 265. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volvo 265 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Volvo 265 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Volvo 265 should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Volvo 265.
Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volvo 265. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1977 Volvo 265 (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1977 Volvo 265 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1995 SsangYong Musso | 1977 Volvo 265 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Musso | 265 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |