2004 GMC Safari vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 38 kg more than 1995 SsangYong Musso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 GMC Safari. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2004 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Safari 1995 SsangYong Musso
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Safari Musso
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 94 HP
Torque 339 Nm 192 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1793 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1740 mm


 

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