2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso.

Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1995 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1995 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 1995 SsangYong Musso
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Sprinter Musso
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1740 mm


 

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