2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge AVENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 298 kg more than 2013 Dodge AVENGER.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Korando | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
| Make | SsangYong | Dodge |
| Model | Korando | AVENGER |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2293 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 213 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 97 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2064 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |
