1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Musson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Musson would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 254 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Musson has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Musson will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Musson | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Daewoo | Volkswagen |
Model | Musson | Jetta |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |