1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1998 SsangYong Musso

To start off, both 1998 Dodge Durango and 1998 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1998 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1998 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1998 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Durango 1998 SsangYong Musso
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Durango Musso
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1740 mm


 

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