2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 533 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 GMC Sierra (413 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 SsangYong Korando | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | SsangYong | GMC |
Model | Korando | Sierra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 413 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 2318 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 98 L |