1977 Opel Ascona vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 810 kg more than 1977 Opel Ascona.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Ascona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
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1977 Opel Ascona | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Ascona | Korando |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |