2001 SsangYong Musso vs. 1956 Buick Century

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Buick Century (255 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

2001 SsangYong Musso 1956 Buick Century
Make SsangYong Buick
Model Musso Century
Year Released 2001 1956
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 5281 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 217 HP 255 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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