2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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 A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Korando
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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