2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (141 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 300 kg more than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | PT Cruiser | Korando |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |