2012 SsangYong Korando vs. 2001 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (190 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Skoda Superb. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2001 Skoda Superb has automatic transmission and 2012 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2012 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Skoda Superb will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 SsangYong Korando 2001 Skoda Superb
Make SsangYong Skoda
Model Korando Superb
Year Released 2012 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 190 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km


 

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