2000 Hyundai Accent vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Accent 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Accent Korando
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors