2007 SsangYong Musso vs. 1972 Triumph Stag
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Musso is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Triumph Stag. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Triumph Stag would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Triumph Stag is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph Stag (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph Stag should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 676 kg more than 1972 Triumph Stag.
Because 2007 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Triumph Stag. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Triumph Stag. (193 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Triumph Stag.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Musso | 1972 Triumph Stag | |
Make | SsangYong | Triumph |
Model | Musso | Stag |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2873 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |