1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante (156 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model Disco Volante Korando
Year Released 1952 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2490 mm


 

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