2010 SsangYong Korando vs. 2005 BMW 320
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 BMW 320.
Because 2010 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 320.
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2010 SsangYong Korando | 2005 BMW 320 | |
Make | SsangYong | BMW |
Model | Korando | 320 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |