1976 Ford Taunus vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus.

Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ford Taunus 2011 SsangYong Korando
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Taunus Korando
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4410 mm