1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (118 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 890 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. 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 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo Arna 1999 SsangYong Korando
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model Arna Korando
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2490 mm


 

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