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

Details-
BrandSsangYong
ModelKorando
GenerationKorando II (KJ)
Modification2.3 TD (101 Hp)
Start Of Production1998
End Of Production2006

Performance

The SsangYong Korando has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 20 seconds and a maximum speed of 140 km/h (87 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh20 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph20 sec
Max Speed140 km/h 86.99 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Korando is a compact SUV with a length of 4260 mm, width of 1841 mm, and height of 1840 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2480 mm and a front track of 1510 mm. It is a 5-seater with 3 doors.

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 is a diesel-powered SUV with impressive fuel efficiency. It consumes 10.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban10.1 l/100 km 23.29 US mpg 27.97 UK mpg 9.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Korando is a diesel-powered SUV with a 2.3L inline-4 engine, producing 101 Hp and 205 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and all-wheel drive capability. The engine has a turbocharger and uses a standard diesel injection system. The suspension system consists of a torsion front suspension and a rigid axle rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power101 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre43.9 Hp/l
Torque205 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 151.2 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeOM 661
Engine Displacement2299 cm3 140.29 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
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 AspirationTurbocharger
Engine Oil Capacity6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40 / MB 229.1
Coolant9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionTorsion
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension

Brakes

The Korando is a well-equipped car with a robust braking system, featuring ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, supported by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). It also comes with a hydraulic power steering system and a steering rack and pinion, making it a comfortable drive. The car rides on 235/75 R15 tires, providing a smooth ride.

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 is somewhat limited.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio17.3 kg/Hp, 57.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio8.5 kg/Nm, 117.1 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 Korando is a 5-seater.

The length of the Korando is 4260 mm or 167.72 in.

The Korando has 3 doors.

The Korando has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 20 seconds.

The Korando has a maximum speed of 140 km/h (87 mph).

The Korando's acceleration and top speed are on the slower side when compared to other cars in its class.

The Korando consumes 10.1 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Korando consumes 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.

The Korando has a fuel efficiency of 9.9 km/l in urban areas and 14.93 km/l on the highway.

2299 cm3 or 140.29 cu. in.

All-wheel drive (4x4)

5-speed manual transmission

Ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear.

Steering rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering.

235/75 R15

The Korando seats up to five passengers.

The Korando gets an estimated 25 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway.

The Korando comes with advanced safety features such as automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and blind-spot monitoring.

17.3 kg/Hp, 57.7 Hp/tonne

765 kg (1686.54 lbs)

70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal)