1971 Dodge Dart vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Dodge Dart (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (79 HP @ 4050 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 385 kg more than 1971 Dodge Dart.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Dodge Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Dodge Dart (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (150 Nm @ 2240 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Dodge Dart 1996 SsangYong Korando
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Dart Korando
Year Released 1971 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3249 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4050 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2240 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm


 

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