2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 2010 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 547 kg more than 2002 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Passat. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 SsangYong Korando 2010 Volkswagen Passat
Make SsangYong Volkswagen
Model Korando Passat
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2720 mm


 

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