2009 Ford Maverick vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (94 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1995 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Ford Maverick.

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 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Musso. (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Musso. 2009 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1995 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1995 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Ford Maverick 1995 SsangYong Musso
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Maverick Musso
Year Released 2009 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1740 mm