1987 Maserati 228 vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati 228. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati 228 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 600 kg more than 1987 Maserati 228.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Maserati 228. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Maserati 228 (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1987 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Korando. 2002 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1987 Maserati 228 has manual transmission. 1987 Maserati 228 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Maserati 228 | 2002 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Maserati | SsangYong |
Model | 228 | Korando |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |