1987 Mercury Cougar vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Mercury Cougar | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Mercury | SsangYong |
Model | Cougar | Korando |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |