2002 SsangYong Musso vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 330 kg more than 2012 Saab 03-Sep.
Because 2002 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Saab 03-Sep. 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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2002 SsangYong Musso | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | SsangYong | Saab |
Model | Musso | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3197 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1600 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |