2003 SsangYong Musso vs. 2011 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 460 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5. 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 2011 Citroen C5. 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, 2003 SsangYong Musso (319 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5. 2003 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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