2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Nubira and 2008 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,872 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 475 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
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2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | Nubira | Musso |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |