2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu YRV would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu YRV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 866 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.

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, 2005 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daihatsu YRV 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Daihatsu SsangYong
Model YRV Musso
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 22.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 73 L