2008 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, both 2008 Ford Mustang 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mustang weights approximately 951 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2008 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, 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 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Mustang 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Mustang Musso
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Torque 325 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 22.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 80 L


 

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