1964 Buick Electra vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Korando. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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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1964 Buick Electra 2012 SsangYong Korando
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Electra Korando
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6965 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4410 mm