2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 416 kg more than 2001 SsangYong Musso.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso. 2006 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2001 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 2001 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Sprinter | Musso |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 3199 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 80 L |