2011 SsangYong Korando vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (207 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Korando.

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. 2007 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 SsangYong Korando 2007 Volvo S60
Make SsangYong Volvo
Model Korando S60
Year Released 2011 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 207 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km


 

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