2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,723 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 154 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Musso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (345 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | Viano | Musso |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3723 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 73 L |