2003 SsangYong Musso vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 236 kg more than 2003 SsangYong Musso. 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 2010 GMC Acadia. 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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Musso. (319 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2003 SsangYong Musso | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
Make | SsangYong | GMC |
Model | Musso | Acadia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1906 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 83 L |