2004 Audi A2 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2004 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2004 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 SsangYong Musso (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A2.

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2004 Audi A2 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A2 Musso
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1190 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 80 L