2004 SsangYong Musso vs. 1999 Honda Capa

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Capa would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Musso (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 745 kg more than 1999 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Capa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 SsangYong Musso (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Capa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 SsangYong Musso 1999 Honda Capa
Make SsangYong Honda
Model Musso Capa
Year Released 2004 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2370 mm


 

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