2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Cresta would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Cresta (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Cresta should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 446 kg more than 1996 Toyota Cresta.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Cresta. 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 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Cresta. (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Cresta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 SsangYong Korando | 1996 Toyota Cresta | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Korando | Cresta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |