2006 Nissan Frontier vs. 2007 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Korando is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Korando (258 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Frontier. (235 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Frontier. 2007 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2006 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2006 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Frontier | 2007 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
| Model | Frontier | Korando |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2490 mm |
