2005 SsangYong Musso vs. 2012 Ford F-350

To start off, 2012 Ford F-350 is newer by 7 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-350 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford F-350. 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, 2012 Ford F-350 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2005 SsangYong Musso 2012 Ford F-350
Make SsangYong Ford
Model Musso F-350
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 548 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 6269 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1961 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3967 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 132 L


 

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