1997 SsangYong Musso vs. 2011 Volvo S80
To start off, 2011 Volvo S80 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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. 2011 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1997 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1997 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1997 SsangYong Musso | 2011 Volvo S80 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Musso | S80 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1483 mm |