2005 SsangYong Musso vs. 1964 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Vitesse. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Vitesse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 986 kg more than 1964 Triumph Vitesse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Triumph Vitesse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Musso | 1964 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | SsangYong | Triumph |
Model | Musso | Vitesse |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 53 L |