1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 386 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2002 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Monte Carlo Korando
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm


 

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