2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 726 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 SsangYong Musso (308 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu Terios 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Daihatsu SsangYong
Model Terios Musso
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 308 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.4 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1906 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 16.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 73 L


 

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