2009 Audi A4 vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Musso (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 895 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2009 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 2004 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A4 Musso
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 73 L


 

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