2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 1997 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | 1997 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | XR 8 Xplod | Musso |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 469 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
