1999 BMW LMR vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 250 kg more than 1999 BMW LMR.
Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. 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, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Korando. 1999 BMW LMR has automatic transmission and 2000 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2000 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW LMR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 2000 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | LMR | Korando |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |