2008 SsangYong Musso vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso. 2013 Lincoln MKT 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. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 SsangYong Musso | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | SsangYong | Lincoln |
Model | Musso | MKT |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |