1998 SsangYong Musso vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Sienna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 2012 Toyota Sienna 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. 2012 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 SsangYong Musso | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
| Model | Musso | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1984 mm |
