2005 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Sunfire. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Sunfire.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Sunfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac Sunfire | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Pontiac | SsangYong |
Model | Sunfire | Korando |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |