1993 Peugeot 309 vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 309 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Musso (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 309. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 309. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 309. (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 309 | 2010 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 309 | Musso |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |