1996 SsangYong Korando vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric

To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (79 HP @ 4050 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 289 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (150 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Korando. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1996 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1996 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 SsangYong Korando 2001 Volvo Hatric
Make SsangYong Volvo
Model Korando Hatric
Year Released 1996 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 2442 cc
Horse Power 79 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4050 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 280 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1451 kg


 

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