2006 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2006 Jaguar S-Type 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 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 54 kg more than 2006 Jaguar S-Type.

Because 2005 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Jaguar S-Type. 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. 2006 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar S-Type 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Jaguar SsangYong
Model S-Type Korando
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4194 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 294 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2490 mm


 

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