1995 SsangYong Musso vs. 1995 Volvo 440

To start off, both 1995 SsangYong Musso and 1995 Volvo 440 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 SsangYong Musso (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 440. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 730 kg more than 1995 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volvo 440. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 SsangYong Musso (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 440. (140 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 440.

Compare all specifications:

1995 SsangYong Musso 1995 Volvo 440
Make SsangYong Volvo
Model Musso 440
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1025 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1390 mm


 

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