1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (245 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 BMW 5.8 | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | BMW | SsangYong |
| Model | 5.8 | Musso |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5800 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 786 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
