2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, both 2005 Mercedes-Benz E and 2005 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
| Model | E | Korando |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 307 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1785 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
