2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2012 BMW X3
To start off, 2012 BMW X3 is newer by 4 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 30 kg more than 2012 BMW X3.
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, 2012 BMW X3 (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
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2008 SsangYong Musso | 2012 BMW X3 | |
Make | SsangYong | BMW |
Model | Musso | X3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Torque | 306 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.3 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1675 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 67 L |