1975 Holden Belmont vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Holden Belmont. (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 515 kg more than 1975 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Holden Belmont (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Holden Belmont | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Holden | SsangYong |
| Model | Belmont | Korando |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2834 cc | 2293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 228 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
