2009 Audi A6 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (149 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 665 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

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 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (318 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Musso
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.4:1
Top Speed 228 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 73 L


 

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