2000 Mazda Familia 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 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia 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 66 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Mazda SsangYong
Model Familia Korando
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2860 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 70 L