2005 SsangYong Musso vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, both 2005 SsangYong Musso and 2005 Proton Impian were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 17 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton Impian. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Musso | 2005 Proton Impian | |
| Make | SsangYong | Proton |
| Model | Musso | Impian |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
