1954 Ford Popular vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Popular would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1954 Ford Popular. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Popular.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1954 Ford Popular has manual transmission. 1954 Ford Popular will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ford Popular | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Popular | Korando |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4410 mm |
