2006 BMW 530 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 1 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 2,979 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (23 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530.
Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 530. 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, 2006 BMW 530 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 530 | Korando |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2873 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 16.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |