2006 Audi A3 vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 590 kg more than 2006 Audi A3.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Korando.
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2006 Audi A3 | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | A3 | Korando |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1947 cc | 2295 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |