1995 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (347 HP) has 229 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 184 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Musso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 1995 Mercedes-Benz E (480 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm). This means 1995 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mercedes-Benz E 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Mercedes-Benz SsangYong
Model E Musso
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4973 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 118 HP
Torque 480 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2050 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 73 L


 

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