2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 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 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C3. 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Korando | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | SsangYong | Citroen |
Model | Korando | C3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2873 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.9 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |