2007 Lexus LS vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 105 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.
Because 2010 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LS (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LS | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Lexus | SsangYong |
Model | LS | Korando |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4608 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 493 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 13.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 70 L |