2005 SsangYong Musso vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Sephia II. 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 (245 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Musso | 2000 Kia Sephia II | |
Make | SsangYong | Kia |
Model | Musso | Sephia II |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 83.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |