2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 965 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Audi SsangYong
Model AL2 Korando
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1865 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2490 mm