2008 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2000 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 386 kg more than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Musso (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Grand Scenic. 2000 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Grand Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Grand Scenic | 2000 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | Grand Scenic | Musso |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 16.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |