2007 Acura TL vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 601 kg more than 2007 Acura TL.

Because 2010 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2007 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Musso. 2007 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 2010 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 2010 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 2010 SsangYong Musso
Make Acura SsangYong
Model TL Musso
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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