2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model TrailBlazer Korando
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 70 L


 

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