2008 SsangYong Korando vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Korando 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 875 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Korando | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | SsangYong | Fiat |
Model | Korando | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 20 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |