1976 Nissan Silvia vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Silvia 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 78 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Silvia. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Silvia.
Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Silvia. 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 1976 Nissan Silvia has manual transmission. 1976 Nissan Silvia 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Nissan Silvia | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
| Model | Silvia | Korando |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1770 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4410 mm |
