1980 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 180 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet Impala.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet Impala. 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.
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1980 Chevrolet Impala | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | Impala | Korando |
Year Released | 1980 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |