2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 2000 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vauxhall Omega. 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, both vehicles can yield 209 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 SsangYong Korando 2000 Vauxhall Omega
Make SsangYong Vauxhall
Model Korando Omega
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2740 mm


 

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