1996 SsangYong Musso vs. 2010 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2010 GMC Terrain is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 238 kg more than 2010 GMC Terrain. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Terrain. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 SsangYong Musso (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Terrain.

Compare all specifications:

1996 SsangYong Musso 2010 GMC Terrain
Make SsangYong GMC
Model Musso Terrain
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4900 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1737 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1849 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2858 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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