2004 SsangYong Musso vs. 2011 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2011 Cadillac STS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 23 kg more than 2011 Cadillac STS.
Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Cadillac STS. 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, 2011 Cadillac STS (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Musso.
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2004 SsangYong Musso | 2011 Cadillac STS | |
Make | SsangYong | Cadillac |
Model | Musso | STS |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2957 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 64 L |