2002 BMW Formula One vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2002 BMW Formula One is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 3,246 cc, 2002 BMW Formula One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Formula One (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (79 HP @ 4050 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Formula One should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 BMW Formula One.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW Formula One. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2002 BMW Formula One (355 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (150 Nm). This means 2002 BMW Formula One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Korando. 2002 BMW Formula One has automatic transmission and 1996 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1996 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW Formula One will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW Formula One | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | Formula One | Korando |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 2299 cc |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4050 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1740 kg |