1961 Alpine A 108 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alpine A 108. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alpine A 108 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1961 Alpine A 108.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alpine A 108. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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1961 Alpine A 108 | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Alpine | SsangYong |
Model | A 108 | Korando |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |