2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (431 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Audi Avantissimo.
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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo (603 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Musso. (307 Nm). This means 2002 Audi Avantissimo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | Avantissimo | Musso |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 431 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 603 Nm | 307 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2640 mm |