2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 361 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 SsangYong Musso (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 1996 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2006 Jaguar X-Type has manual transmission. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar X-Type 1996 SsangYong Musso
Make Jaguar SsangYong
Model X-Type Musso
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2099 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 207 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 75 L


 

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