1982 Renault Siete vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (138 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 940 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault Siete. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault Siete | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | Siete | Korando |
Year Released | 1982 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2490 mm |