1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 260 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:

1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1996 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Monte Carlo Korando
Year Released 1987 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm


 

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