2002 BMW 330 vs. 2003 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Musso is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 BMW 330. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 276 kg more than 2002 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2002 BMW 330 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Musso. (319 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Musso.
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2002 BMW 330 | 2003 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 330 | Musso |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 73 L |