2009 Kia Magentis vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Kia Magentis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Kia Magentis would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Magentis (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 399 kg more than 2009 Kia Magentis.
Because 2010 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Kia Magentis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Kia Magentis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Magentis | 2010 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Kia | SsangYong |
Model | Magentis | Musso |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |