2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2012 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2012 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 2012 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Express Korando
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4410 mm


 

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