2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2008 Tata Nano
To start off, both 2008 SsangYong Musso and 2008 Tata Nano were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1276 kg more than 2008 Tata Nano.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Nano. 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 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Nano.
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2008 SsangYong Musso | 2008 Tata Nano | |
Make | SsangYong | Tata |
Model | Musso | Nano |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |