2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 186 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.
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 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | G | Musso |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |