1999 Steyr G-series vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Steyr G-series (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Steyr G-series weights approximately 289 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Musso. 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 Steyr G-series (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Musso. 1999 Steyr G-series has automatic transmission and 2010 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 2010 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Steyr G-series | 2010 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Steyr | SsangYong |
Model | G-series | Musso |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |