2004 SsangYong Korando vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 241 kg more than 2000 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (282 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2004 SsangYong Korando 2000 Subaru Legacy
Make SsangYong Subaru
Model Korando Legacy
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 118 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 282 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 89.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1851 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2660 mm


 

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