1999 SsangYong Musso vs. 2011 Scion xD
To start off, 2011 Scion xD is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Musso (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2011 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2011 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 699 kg more than 2011 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Scion xD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 SsangYong Musso (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 SsangYong Musso | 2011 Scion xD | |
| Make | SsangYong | Scion |
| Model | Musso | xD |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1191 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3929 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1509 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2461 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 42 L |
