2000 TVR Tuscan vs. 2011 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Musso is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tuscan (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 826 kg more than 2000 TVR Tuscan.
Because 2011 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Tuscan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 TVR Tuscan (420 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 TVR Tuscan | 2011 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | TVR | SsangYong |
| Model | Tuscan | Musso |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2001 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |
