2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2010 Lexus HS
To start off, 2010 Lexus HS 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 94 kg more than 2010 Lexus HS.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus HS. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Korando | 2010 Lexus HS | |
| Make | SsangYong | Lexus |
| Model | Korando | HS |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4694 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1786 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |
