2000 Opel Corsa vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 2009 SsangYong Korando
Make Opel SsangYong
Model Corsa Korando
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 104 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2490 mm


 

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