2005 Audi A6 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 366 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2005 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (308 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso. 2001 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Musso
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3121 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 308 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1906 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 16.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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