1992 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 656 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corsica 2000 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Corsica Korando
Year Released 1992 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3134 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 22.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1209 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1850 mm


 

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