1989 Ford Sierra vs. 2012 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Korando is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1989 Ford Sierra. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Sierra.
Because 2012 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1989 Ford Sierra | 2012 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Sierra | Korando |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4410 mm |
