1982 Simca 1100 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 850 kg more than 1982 Simca 1100.

Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Simca 1100 2003 SsangYong Korando
Make Simca SsangYong
Model 1100 Korando
Year Released 1982 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1117 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2490 mm