1973 Ferrari 246 vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Korando is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 246 (196 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 785 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 246.
Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 246. (226 Nm). This means 2001 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 246.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Ferrari 246 | 2001 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | 246 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 256 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1850 mm |
