2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser (119 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 126 kg more than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1995 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | PT Cruiser | Musso |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |