2005 Porsche 996 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2005 Porsche 996 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 437 kg more than 2005 Porsche 996.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Porsche 996 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 996 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 996 Korando
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 88.4 mm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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