1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 1982 Holden Statesman

To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Holden Statesman (170 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Statesman weights approximately 624 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Statesman. (361 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Statesman. 1982 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Musson has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Musson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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