2004 SsangYong Korando vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 410 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Korando.
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2004 SsangYong Korando | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | SsangYong | Chevrolet |
Model | Korando | Corvette |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1244 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2685 mm |