2005 Holden Caprice vs. 2000 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Musso. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2000 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Holden Caprice (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Musso. (307 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 2000 SsangYong Musso
Make Holden SsangYong
Model Caprice Musso
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 446 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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