2009 Audi A6 vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1000 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Musso. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2002 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 2002 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2002 SsangYong Musso
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Musso
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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