1973 Honda 145 vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 145 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Honda 145. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 145.
Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1973 Honda 145 has manual transmission. 1973 Honda 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1973 Honda 145 | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Honda | SsangYong |
Model | 145 | Korando |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1432 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4410 mm |