1999 Mercury Mystique 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 Mercury Mystique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercury Mystique would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercury Mystique. 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 Mercury Mystique (224 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm). This means 1999 Mercury Mystique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mercury Mystique 2000 SsangYong Korando
Make Mercury SsangYong
Model Mystique Korando
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Torque 224 Nm 209 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm


 

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