2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop vs. 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic

To start off, both 2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop and 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop and 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic are equipped with a 2,874 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 118 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop weights approximately 80 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic (258 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop.

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2007 SsangYong Korando 2.9 TD Softtop 2007 SsangYong Korando K290 EL TDi Automatic
Make SsangYong SsangYong
Model Korando Korando
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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