1959 Ford Galaxie vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,764 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2010 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Galaxie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1959 Ford Galaxie 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Galaxie Korando
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5764 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1840 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2490 mm


 

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