2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 670 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai i10 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model i10 Korando
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1120 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.8:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1785 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 72 L


 

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