1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 693 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Korando. (256 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Corvette Korando
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 949 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 22.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1850 mm


 

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