1996 SsangYong Korando vs. 2013 Infiniti G
To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 17 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (79 HP @ 4050 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 175 kg more than 1996 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti G. 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, 2013 Infiniti G (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (150 Nm @ 2240 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Korando. 2013 Infiniti G 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. 2013 Infiniti G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 SsangYong Korando | 2013 Infiniti G | |
Make | SsangYong | Infiniti |
Model | Korando | G |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 4050 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2240 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4657 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1400 mm |