2007 BMW 328 vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 11 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, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Musso.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 SsangYong Musso (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 1996 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 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:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | BMW | SsangYong |
| Model | 328 | Musso |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |
