2005 Morgan 44 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 44 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 740 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Morgan 44. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Morgan 44 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Morgan | SsangYong |
Model | 44 | Korando |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2860 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |