2001 Opel Omega 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 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Omega would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Opel SsangYong
Model Omega Musso
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.2 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 92.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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