2006 SsangYong Musso vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, both 2006 SsangYong Musso and 2006 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 439 kg more than 2006 SsangYong Musso. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Musso.
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2006 SsangYong Musso | 2006 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Musso | Multivan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2304 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 80 L |