2009 Renault Clio vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Renault Clio 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Clio. 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, 2005 SsangYong Musso (245 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Renault Clio 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Renault SsangYong
Model Clio Musso
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 183 km/hour 156 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L