2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Musso.

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, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Musso. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Yukon 1999 SsangYong Musso
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Yukon Musso
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2640 mm


 

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