Acura SLX (1997 – 1999) vs KGM Korando (1997 – 2007): specs compared
Both offer around 216 hp at most. The KGM Korando is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.8 s against 11.8 s. The Acura SLX has the higher top speed: 180 km/h against 171 km/h. The KGM Korando uses less fuel, from 8.3 L/100 km against 14.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,740 kg against 2,093 kg. At 4,770 mm, the Acura SLX is 439 mm longer than the KGM Korando.
| Specification |
Acura
SLX
1997 – 1999
|
KGM
Korando
1997 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 1997 – 1999 | 1997 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 216 hp | 80 – 220 hp |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 150 – 306 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.8 s | 9.8 – 25.0 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | 130 – 171 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 14.0 L/100 km | 8.3 – 14.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,770 mm | 4,331 mm |
| Width | 1,834 mm | 1,842 mm |
| Height | 1,834 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,761 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,093 kg | 1,740 – 1,840 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.