2002 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2002 Infiniti Q45 and 2002 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (288 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 96 kg more than 2002 Infiniti Q45.

Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti Q45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti Q45 2002 SsangYong Korando
Make Infiniti SsangYong
Model Q45 Korando
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 288 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L