2001 Holden Berlina vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 336 kg more than 2001 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Berlina 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Holden SsangYong
Model Berlina Musso
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1906 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2640 mm


 

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