1993 Audi 80 vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Musso (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 455 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 SsangYong Musso (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80. 2004 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1993 Audi 80 2004 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model 80 Musso
Year Released 1993 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1825 kg