2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 335 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.

Because 2006 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Korando. (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2006 SsangYong Korando
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 911 Korando
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3824 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 285 km/hour 148 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 16.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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