2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Musso.
Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Dodge Magnum (379 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (305 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 2004 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Magnum | Musso |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 379 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |