1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 941 kg more than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 2008 SsangYong Korando
Make Daewoo SsangYong
Model Maepsy-Na Korando
Year Released 1982 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2860 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm