2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Sebring 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 17 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 SsangYong Musso (316 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Sebring 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Sebring Musso
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 316 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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