1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 413 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Korando. 2004 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari 512 BB | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | 512 BB | Korando |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3199 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 277 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |
