2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2011 SSC Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Aero is newer by 3 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 845 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 613 kg more than 2011 SSC Aero.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 SSC Aero. 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, 2011 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1050 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2011 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso. 2008 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 2011 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2011 SSC Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 SsangYong Musso | 2011 SSC Aero | |
Make | SsangYong | SSC |
Model | Musso | Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1906 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1090 mm |