1987 Buick Skylark vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 570 kg more than 1987 Buick Skylark.

Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Skylark. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 1987 Buick Skylark has automatic transmission and 2000 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2000 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Skylark will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Skylark 2000 SsangYong Korando
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Skylark Korando
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2490 mm


 

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