2003 Porsche GT2 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2003 Porsche GT2 and 2003 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 419 kg more than 2003 Porsche GT2.

Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Porsche GT2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (308 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Korando. 2003 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2003 Porsche GT2 has manual transmission. 2003 Porsche GT2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Porsche GT2 2003 SsangYong Korando
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model GT2 Korando
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 456 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 308 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2490 mm


 

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