2005 Peugeot 307 vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 450 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307. 2005 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 2000 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2000 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 307 | 2000 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 307 | Korando |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2860 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |