1955 Opel Kapitan vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Korando is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:
1955 Opel Kapitan | 2001 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Kapitan | Korando |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |