1973 Peugeot 304 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 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 304.
Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Peugeot 304. 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 (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Peugeot 304 | 2001 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 304 | Korando |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |