2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 2011 BMW 120
To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 9 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 120 (154 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 546 kg more than 2011 BMW 120.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2002 SsangYong Korando | 2011 BMW 120 | |
Make | SsangYong | BMW |
Model | Korando | 120 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |