2004 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Suburban (447 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Suburban Musso
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 22.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 9 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L


 

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