2000 SsangYong Korando vs. 2011 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen T5. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen T5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 405 kg more than 2000 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen T5. 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, 2011 Volkswagen T5 (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Korando.
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2000 SsangYong Korando | 2011 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Korando | T5 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |