2000 SsangYong Korando vs. 2013 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2013 Lincoln MKT is newer by 13 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lincoln MKT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 411 kg more than 2000 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Lincoln MKT (475 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 2013 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Korando. 2013 Lincoln MKT has automatic transmission and 2000 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2000 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 SsangYong Korando | 2013 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | SsangYong | Lincoln |
Model | Korando | MKT |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 475 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2276 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2177 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2995 mm |