2004 Ford Explorer vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 457 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Explorer | 1995 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Explorer | Musso |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
