1991 Mini MK VI vs. 2006 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Musso is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mini MK VI | 2006 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Mini | SsangYong |
Model | MK VI | Musso |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |