1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 1987 Volvo 480
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 480. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 480 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Volvo 480 (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Musson weights approximately 76 kg more than 1987 Volvo 480.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Volvo 480. 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 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 480. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 480.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Musson | 1987 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Daewoo | Volvo |
Model | Musson | 480 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1020 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |