2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (164 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Suzuki | SsangYong |
| Model | Grand Vitara | Korando |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3865 mm | 4410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
