1960 Fiat 1200 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Korando (118 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1200. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 940 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 SsangYong Korando (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1200. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Fiat 1200 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 1200 | Korando |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 81 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 70 L |