2008 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Optra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Optra. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Optra.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Optra | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | Optra | Korando |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |