2012 Buick Regal vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 Buick Regal is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 SsangYong Korando would be higher. Both 2012 Buick Regal and 2011 SsangYong Korando are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Buick Regal (220 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Korando.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2012 Buick Regal 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. 2012 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Buick Regal | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Buick | SsangYong |
Model | Regal | Korando |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4831 mm | 4410 mm |