2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 SsangYong Korando were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2008 Audi A4 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A4 Korando
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2874 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 371 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 225 km/hour 148 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 16.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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