2001 BMW M3 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, both 2001 BMW M3 and 2001 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M3 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 BMW M3 (330 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (318 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW M3 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make BMW SsangYong
Model M3 Musso
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm


 

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