2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 905 kg more than 1977 Subaru Leone.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Leone. (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Leone.
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2008 SsangYong Musso | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Musso | Leone |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2872 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |