1996 SsangYong Korando vs. 2006 Acura CSX

To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 10 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 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura CSX (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 472 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Acura CSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 SsangYong Korando (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura CSX. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura CSX.

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1996 SsangYong Korando 2006 Acura CSX
Make SsangYong Acura
Model Korando CSX
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2872 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1435 mm