1989 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 665 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911.
Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Porsche 911 | 2008 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | 911 | Korando |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1850 mm |