SsangYong · Production 1983–1996

SsangYong Korando (first generation)

Key facts

Documented period	Production 1983–1996^[1]
Make	SsangYong · South Korea · discontinued brand
Generation	First generation
Body	3-door wagon, van, ambulance, pickup truck^[1]
Powertrain	Not documented here
Other names	Keohwa Korando (KR)^[1] Dong-A Korando (KR)^[1]

An illustrated archive entry: specifications are not documented here yet. Suggest a source

What made it distinctive?

The name Korando is a contraction of "Korea Can Do".^[1]
The Korando is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as Korea's longest surviving name plate.^[1]

Notes

Built successively by Keohwa, Dong-A Motor and SsangYong Motor; SsangYong was renamed KG Mobility in 2023 and the Korando is now sold as the KGM Korando.

References

SsangYong Korando — Wikipedia Reference work (read 11 October 2026)

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