1988 BMW 524 vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 524. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 524 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 524 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1988 BMW 524. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1988 BMW 524.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 BMW 524. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.
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1988 BMW 524 | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 524 | Korando |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2493 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4410 mm |