2001 Dodge Ram vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2001 Dodge Ram and 2001 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (235 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 51 kg more than 2001 Dodge Ram.

Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Ram. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Dodge Ram 2001 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Ram Korando
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 118 HP
Torque 447 Nm 256 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1814 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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