1997 Porsche 911 vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Musso is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 740 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Porsche 911 (1,022 Nm) has 766 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Porsche 911 1999 SsangYong Musso
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 911 Musso
Year Released 1997 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 1022 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1890 kg