2006 BMW 323 vs. 2011 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Musso is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Musso.
Because 2011 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 323. (230 Nm). This means 2011 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 2011 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 323 | Musso |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2874 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 229 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |