2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (177 HP @ 1500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Audi A4 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso. 2005 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A4 Musso
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 1500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 80 L


 

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