2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 667 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Suburban. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 2008 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 SsangYong Musso 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
Make SsangYong Chevrolet
Model Musso Suburban
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 320 HP
Torque 250 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 2543 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 117 L


 

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