1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 382 kg more than 1999 Jeep Wrangler.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Jeep | SsangYong |
Model | Wrangler | Korando |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |