2005 Audi A6 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Audi A6.

Because 2008 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, 2008 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 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Musso
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Torque 371 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 219 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.1 seconds 18.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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