2000 SsangYong Musso vs. 1989 Acura Legend
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Musso is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Musso. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 470 kg more than 1989 Acura Legend.
Because 2000 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
| 2000 SsangYong Musso | 1989 Acura Legend | |
| Make | SsangYong | Acura |
| Model | Musso | Legend |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1369 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 61 L |
