2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 1 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 3,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 200 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | Brera | Musso |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3193 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |