1952 Porsche 356 vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Porsche 356 2000 SsangYong Korando
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 356 Korando
Year Released 1952 2000
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1850 mm


 

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