2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
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 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 620 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz S | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | S | Musso |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2294 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 830 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 73 L |