2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2010 Ford Ka
To start off, 2010 Ford Ka is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ka. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ka.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford Ka. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Ka. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Ka.
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2005 SsangYong Korando | 2010 Ford Ka | |
Make | SsangYong | Ford |
Model | Korando | Ka |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2873 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.9 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |