2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Ford Mondeo. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Mondeo. 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, 2011 Ford Mondeo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Korando | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | SsangYong | Ford |
Model | Korando | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1851 kg | 1556 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |