1964 Austin Princess vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin Princess (119 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 SsangYong Korando. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1964 Austin Princess 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Austin SsangYong
Model Princess Korando
Year Released 1964 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2490 mm


 

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