2002 TVR T 350 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 635 kg more than 2002 TVR T 350.
Because 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 TVR T 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 TVR T 350 (391 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 2002 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2002 TVR T 350 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | TVR | SsangYong |
Model | T 350 | Korando |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2860 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |