2000 SsangYong Musso vs. 2012 BMW 328
To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 195 kg more than 2012 BMW 328.
Because 2000 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Musso (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 328.
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2000 SsangYong Musso | 2012 BMW 328 | |
Make | SsangYong | BMW |
Model | Musso | 328 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |