2007 Skoda Superb vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 2 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Superb (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Skoda Superb.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Skoda Superb (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Skoda Superb | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Skoda | SsangYong |
Model | Superb | Korando |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 72 L |