1996 SsangYong Musso vs. 1971 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Pontiac Firebird. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 SsangYong Musso 1971 Pontiac Firebird
Make SsangYong Pontiac
Model Musso Firebird
Year Released 1996 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2297 cc 6547 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 285 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1290 mm


 

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