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

Details-
BrandSsangYong
ModelKorando
GenerationKorando II (KJ)
Modification2.9 D (95 Hp)
Start Of Production1996
End Of Production2006

Performance

The SsangYong Korando is a compact SUV with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 23.4 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 137 km/h (85.13 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh23.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph23.4 sec
Max Speed137 km/h 85.13 mph

Body & Dimensions

The SsangYong Korando is a 5-seater SUV with a length of 4330 mm (170.5 in), width of 1841 mm (72.5 in), and height of 1940 mm (76.4 in). It has a wheelbase of 2480 mm (97.6 in), front track of 1510 mm (59.5 in), and rear track of 1520 mm (59.8 in). The car has 3 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors3
Length4330 mm 170.47 in.
Width1841 mm 72.48 in.
Height1940 mm 76.38 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 in both urban and extra-urban driving conditions. It consumes 12.9 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 8.1 liters in extra-urban areas.

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 Urban8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Korando offers a modest 95 hp and 190 Nm of torque, powered by a 2.8L inline-5 engine. It features all-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual transmission.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power95 Hp @ 4100 rpm.
Power Per Litre33.1 Hp/l
Torque190 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 140.14 lb.-ft. @ 2500 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, 5W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40 / MB 229.1
Coolant10.5 l 11.1 US qt | 9.24 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 advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for efficient braking. It also features a hydraulic steering system and a steering rack and pinion for smooth handling. The car rides on 235/75 R15 tires, providing a comfortable 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 SsangYong Korando has a weight-to-power ratio of 18.8 kg/HP (53.2 HP/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.4 kg/Nm (106.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1785 kg (3935.25 lbs.), a maximum weight of 2515 kg (5544.63 lbs.), and a maximum load capacity of 730 kg (1609.37 lbs.). The Korando has a minimum trunk/boot space of 300 l (10.59 cu. ft.) and a maximum of 1200 l (42.38 cu. ft.). It has a fuel tank capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio18.8 kg/Hp, 53.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.4 kg/Nm, 106.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1785 kg 3935.25 lbs.
Max Weight2515 kg 5544.63 lbs.
Max Load730 kg 1609.37 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum300 l 10.59 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 has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Korando is 2480 mm (97.6 in).

The Korando has 3 doors.

The SsangYong Korando accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 23.4 seconds.

The top speed of the SsangYong Korando is electronically limited to 137 km/h (85.13 mph).

Yes, the SsangYong Korando is considered a fast car, with impressive acceleration and a decent top speed.

The Korando consumes 12.9 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Korando consumes 8.1 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

The Korando consumes 18.23 US mpg and 21.9 UK mpg.

The Korando has an inline engine configuration.

The Korando has a standard diesel injection system.

The Korando comes with all-wheel drive (4x4).

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

The Korando has a hydraulic steering system with a steering rack and pinion.

The Korando has 235/75 R15 tires.

The Korando seats up to 5 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.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Korando is 18.8 kg/HP (53.2 HP/tonne).

The Korando has a fuel tank capacity of 70 l (18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal).

The Korando has a maximum load capacity of 730 kg (1609.37 lbs.).