2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (161 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando. 2011 Peugeot 3008 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 Peugeot 3008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Korando | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Peugeot |
| Model | Korando | 3008 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 307 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2613 mm |
