2005 SsangYong Musso vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 593 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic. 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 2011 Honda Civic. 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 (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic. 2005 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2011 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2011 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 SsangYong Musso | 2011 Honda Civic | |
Make | SsangYong | Honda |
Model | Musso | Civic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1906 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4458 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1397 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 50 L |