1998 Porsche 993 vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 1998 Porsche 993 is newer by 3 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 993 (283 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 335 kg more than 1998 Porsche 993.

Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Porsche 993. 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, 1998 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 993 1995 SsangYong Musso
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 993 Musso
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm


 

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