2004 GMC Safari vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 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 53 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 97 kg more than 2004 GMC Safari.
Because 1999 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, 1999 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (209 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 1999 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | GMC | SsangYong |
Model | Safari | Musso |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1793 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 73 L |