2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (448 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe weights approximately 714 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Musso. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe (531 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
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2009 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | SsangYong |
Model | Phantom Drophead Coupe | Musso |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6749 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 448 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 531 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 239 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2620 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 73 L |