1985 Citroen C vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1985 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 940 kg more than 1985 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen C | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | C | Korando |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |