1970 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (68 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep. (177 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mitsubishi | SsangYong |
Model | Jeep | Korando |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2659 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |