2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2013 Dodge DART
To start off, 2013 Dodge DART is newer by 5 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 2,874 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 466 kg more than 2013 Dodge DART.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Dodge DART. 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 (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge DART. (197 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge DART.
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2008 SsangYong Musso | 2013 Dodge DART | |
Make | SsangYong | Dodge |
Model | Musso | DART |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4672 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2703 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |