1996 Dodge Ram vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Ram 2000 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Ram Korando
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5200 cc 2293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 447 Nm 209 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2490 mm


 

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