2006 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 439 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Multivan 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Volkswagen SsangYong
Model Multivan Korando
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 205 km/hour 148 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 16.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2304 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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