1994 Mini MK VI vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Musso is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Musso (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1994 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1994 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1994 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 SsangYong Musso (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Mini MK VI | 1999 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Mini | SsangYong |
| Model | MK VI | Musso |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |
