1995 SsangYong Musso vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL

To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso.

Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL has automatic transmission and 1995 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1995 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 SsangYong Musso 2010 Mercedes-Benz SL
Make SsangYong Mercedes-Benz
Model Musso SL
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4582 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1298 mm


 

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