1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. Both 1993 Mercedes-Benz E and 1999 SsangYong Korando are equipped with a 2,299 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 510 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Korando.
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1993 Mercedes-Benz E | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | E | Korando |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |