1962 Ford Cortina vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1962 Ford Cortina. (48 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Cortina.
Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Ford Cortina | 2000 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Cortina | Korando |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.1 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 70 L |