1977 Ford Maverick vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (118 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 550 kg more than 1977 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1977 Ford Maverick 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Maverick Korando
Year Released 1977 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3272 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2490 mm


 

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