2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 169 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Musso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Crossfire Musso
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 237 km/hour 156 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 16.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 73 L


 

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