1982 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Korando (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 SsangYong Korando (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Camaro Korando
Year Released 1982 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2490 mm


 

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