2006 BMW 630 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 116 kg more than 2006 BMW 630.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso. 2008 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 630 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 630 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 630 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 630 Musso
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Torque 300 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 151 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 13.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 12.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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