1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (389 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 220 kg more than 1989 Chrysler Viper.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chrysler Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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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1989 Chrysler Viper | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Viper | Korando |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |