1990 BMW M3 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW M3 (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 651 kg more than 1990 BMW M3.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW M3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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, 1990 BMW M3 (240 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 1990 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1990 BMW M3 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | M3 | Korando |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2467 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2860 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |