2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper 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 8,274 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (149 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 302 kg more than 2006 Dodge Viper.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Dodge Viper. 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 Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (318 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso. 2001 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2006 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2006 Dodge Viper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Viper | Musso |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8274 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |