1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Korando (141 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2009 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Isuzu | SsangYong |
Model | Amigo | Korando |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 213 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2490 mm |