2001 SsangYong Korando vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,692 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Korando.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2001 SsangYong Korando 2006 Toyota Hilux
Make SsangYong Toyota
Model Korando Hilux
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 2692 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.9 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 95 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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