1964 Pontiac Tempest vs. 2006 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Korando is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 118 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 515 kg more than 1964 Pontiac Tempest.

Because 2006 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Pontiac Tempest 2006 SsangYong Korando
Make Pontiac SsangYong
Model Tempest Korando
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3524 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2490 mm


 

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