2009 BMW 335 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 585 kg more than 2009 BMW 335.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 335 Musso
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 400 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.6 seconds 18.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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