1985 Buick Electra 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 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Electra would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (118 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Buick Electra. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 410 kg more than 1985 Buick Electra. 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 Buick Electra. 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. 1985 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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