2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2011 Ford F-250
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 6 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando. 2011 Ford F-250 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. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Korando | 2011 Ford F-250 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Ford |
| Model | Korando | F-250 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 385 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 307 Nm | 548 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3967 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 132 L |
