2006 SsangYong Musso vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 405 kg more than 2013 Audi A3.
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, 2013 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Musso.
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2006 SsangYong Musso | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | SsangYong | Audi |
Model | Musso | A3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2578 mm |