2008 SsangYong Korando vs. 2005 Zastava 103

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Zastava 103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Zastava 103 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 920 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Zastava 103. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.

Compare all specifications:

2008 SsangYong Korando 2005 Zastava 103
Make SsangYong Zastava
Model Korando 103
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Size 2295 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 59 HP
Torque 213 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2510 mm


 

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