2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 80 kg more than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. 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 Chrysler Sebring. 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, 2004 SsangYong Musso (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Sebring. (311 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 2004 SsangYong Musso
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Sebring Musso
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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