2008 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2007 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Ford Mustang (441 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mustang 2007 SsangYong Musso
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Mustang Musso
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 315 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 225 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm


 

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