2005 Cadillac SRX vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 24 kg more than 2001 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac SRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac SRX 2001 SsangYong Korando
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model SRX Korando
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 22.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1889 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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