1971 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2006 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Korando is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 5,013 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 394 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino.
Because 2006 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino (324 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Korando. (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1971 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chevrolet El Camino | 2006 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | El Camino | Korando |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5013 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1471 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |