2008 Opel Vectra vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (208 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2008 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2008 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Opel Vectra | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Vectra | Korando |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3175 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |