1986 Renault 21 vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (141 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 870 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 21 | Korando |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |