1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Peugeot 104. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104. 2008 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1975 Peugeot 104 has manual transmission. 1975 Peugeot 104 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 104 | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 104 | Korando |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |