1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 GMC Sierra.
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 GMC Sierra (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Sierra | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | GMC | SsangYong |
Model | Sierra | Musso |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4784 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2640 mm |