2005 SsangYong Musso vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1987 Holden Barina. 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 1987 Holden Barina. 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 (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Musso | 1987 Holden Barina | |
Make | SsangYong | Holden |
Model | Musso | Barina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2250 mm |