2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Korando would be higher. Both 2008 SsangYong Musso and 2002 SsangYong Korando are equipped with a 2,874 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 39 kg more than 2002 SsangYong Korando.
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 SsangYong Musso (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Musso | 2002 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | SsangYong | SsangYong |
Model | Musso | Korando |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.3 seconds | 16.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1866 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |