2002 SsangYong Musso vs. 1998 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 870 kg more than 1998 TVR Griffith.
Because 2002 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 TVR Griffith. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1998 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2002 SsangYong Musso | 1998 TVR Griffith | |
Make | SsangYong | TVR |
Model | Musso | Griffith |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |