SsangYong Korando Korando II (KJ)
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SsangYong - Korando II (KJ)

Details-
BrandSsangYong
ModelKorando
GenerationKorando II (KJ)
Modification2.0 i 16V (126 Hp)
Start Of Production1998
End Of Production2006

Performance

The Korando offers moderate performance with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 18 seconds and a top speed of 154 km/h (95.69 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh18 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph18 sec
Max Speed154 km/h 95.69 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
Length4260 mm 167.72 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 SsangYong Korando has a fuel-efficient petrol engine with different consumption rates in urban (13.6 l/100 km) and extra-urban (8.4 l/100 km) environments. This equates to a city driving range of approximately 7.35 km/l and 11.9 km/l on highways.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.6 l/100 km 17.3 US mpg 20.77 UK mpg 7.35 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The SsangYong Korando comes with a 1998 cc, inline 4-cylinder engine, producing 126 HP and 177 Nm of torque. It has a naturally aspirated engine with multi-port manifold injection and a compression ratio of 9.5. The engine is capable of producing 63.1 HP per liter. The engine is mounted longitudinally and is available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations. It has a 5-speed manual transmission and uses 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40 / MB 229.1 engine oil. The front suspension is a torsion type and the rear suspension is a rigid axle suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power126 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre63.1 Hp/l
Torque177 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 130.55 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke78.7 mm 3.1 in.
Compression Ratio9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40 / MB 229.1
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionTorsion
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, anti-lock braking system (ABS), and hydraulic steering. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and capable driving experience.

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

Weight & Capacity

The Korando is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Its spacious trunk and decent fuel tank capacity make it a great option for road trips. However, its maximum load capacity may be a concern for those who need to transport heavy cargo.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio13.9 kg/Hp, 72 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.9 kg/Nm, 101.1 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 SsangYong - Korando II (KJ)

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

The Kia Korando has 3 doors.

The Kia Korando has a height of 1840 mm (72.44 in).

The Korando's 0-62 mph acceleration time is also 18 seconds.

The Korando has a maximum speed of 154 km/h (95.69 mph).

Performance specifications for the Korando are not in the given context, so I am unable to provide a comparison.

The Korando uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.

The Korando has a fuel consumption rate of 13.6 l/100 km in urban areas.

The Korando has a fuel consumption rate of 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas.

The engine displacement of the Korando is 1998 cm3 or 121.93 cu. in.

The Korando has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The engine configuration of the Korando is an inline 4-cylinder.

The Korando features ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Korando employs a rack and pinion steering system for precise handling.

The Korando comes equipped with 235/75 R15 tires.

The Korando is available in both petrol and diesel fuel types.

Yes, the Korando is a 4x4 vehicle, making it suitable for off-road driving.

The Korando has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

13.9 kg/Hp, 72 Hp/tonne

765 kg (1686.54 lbs)

70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal)