2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 2003 SsangYong Korando
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Mustang Korando
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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