1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (143 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo 2600 2003 SsangYong Korando
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model 2600 Korando
Year Released 1962 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 88.4 mm
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 Length 4500 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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