Daewoo Korando Korando (KJ)

Daewoo - Korando (KJ)

Details-
BrandDaewoo
ModelKorando
GenerationKorando (KJ)
Modification2.9 D (98 Hp)
Start Of Production1999
End Of Production2001

Performance

The Kia Korando offers moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 19 seconds and a top speed of 145 km/h (90.1 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh19 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph19 sec
Max Speed145 km/h 90.1 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Kia Korando is a compact SUV known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive technology features. It offers excellent fuel efficiency and a long list of standard equipment.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors3
Length4330 mm 170.47 in.
Width1841 mm 72.48 in.
Height1840 mm 72.44 in.
Wheelbase2480 mm 97.64 in.
Front Track1510 mm 59.45 in.
Rear Track1520 mm 59.84 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Korando is a diesel-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.9 l/100 km in urban areas and 8 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban12.9 l/100 km 18.23 US mpg 21.9 UK mpg 7.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg 35.31 UK mpg 12.5 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The SsangYong Korando comes with a 2.87 liter, inline 5-cylinder diesel engine, producing 98 horsepower at 4000 rpm and 191 Nm of torque at 2400 rpm. The engine is longitudinally mounted, and the car features a 5-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive. The front suspension is torsion-based, while the rear suspension uses coil springs. The car has a 8 liter oil capacity and uses a naturally aspirated engine with OHC valvetrain.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power98 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre34.1 Hp/l
Torque191 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 140.87 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeOM 662
Engine Displacement2874 cm3 175.38 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders5
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke92.4 mm 3.64 in.
Compression Ratio22
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / MB 229.1
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionTorsion
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car in question is a Korando, featuring disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, accompanied by an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The steering system is of the rack and pinion type, aided by a hydraulic steering mechanism. The tire size is 235/75 R15, mounted on 15-inch wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size235/75 R15
Wheel Rims Size15

Weight & Capacity

The Korando boasts a lightweight-to-power ratio, indicating efficient engine performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting strong acceleration and climbing capabilities. With a generous cargo capacity and a fuel tank that can accommodate long journeys, the Korando appears well-suited for both urban and suburban driving.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio17.9 kg/Hp, 56 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.2 kg/Nm, 109.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1750 kg 3858.09 lbs.
Max Weight2515 kg 5544.63 lbs.
Max Load765 kg 1686.54 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum350 l 12.36 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1200 l 42.38 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Daewoo - Korando (KJ)

The wheelbase of the Kia Korando is 2480 mm (97.64 in).

The Kia Korando has 3 doors.

The Kia Korando is 4330 mm (170.47 in) long.

The Korando's 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 19 seconds.

The Korando has a maximum speed of 145 km/h (90.1 mph).

Performance specifications vary widely among different car models, so direct comparisons are not possible without specific data on other cars in the same segment.

Diesel

12.9 l/100 km

8 l/100 km

The Korando has a 2.87 liter, inline 5-cylinder diesel engine.

The engine produces 98 horsepower at 4000 rpm and 191 Nm of torque at 2400 rpm.

The Korando features a 5-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive.

The car has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.

The car uses a rack and pinion steering system.

The tire size is 235/75 R15, mounted on 15-inch wheel rims.

The Korando has an estimated fuel economy of up to 30 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway.

The Korando is available with a range of engines, including a 2.2L diesel and a 2.4L gasoline option.

The Korando has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The kerb weight of the Korando is 1750 kg (3858.09 lbs).

The Korando can handle a maximum weight of 2515 kg (5544.63 lbs), including passengers and cargo.

The Korando offers a maximum cargo space of 1200 l (42.38 cu. ft) in its largest configuration.