2008 Hummer H2 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (149 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1078 kg more than 2001 SsangYong Musso. 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (318 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hummer H2 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Hummer SsangYong
Model H2 Musso
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 393 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 73 L


 

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