1972 Plymouth Fury vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Fury (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (148 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 12 kg more than 1972 Plymouth Fury.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Plymouth Fury (394 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Plymouth Fury 2005 SsangYong Korando
Make Plymouth SsangYong
Model Fury Korando
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1842 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2490 mm


 

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