1997 Lancia K vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 270 kg more than 1997 Lancia K.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K. 1997 Lancia K has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lancia K will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Lancia | SsangYong |
Model | K | Korando |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |