1996 SsangYong Korando vs. 1967 Volkswagen Sedan

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volkswagen Sedan would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. (45 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 975 kg more than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan. (97 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volkswagen Sedan.

Compare all specifications:

1996 SsangYong Korando 1967 Volkswagen Sedan
Make SsangYong Volkswagen
Model Korando Sedan
Year Released 1996 1967
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2872 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1510 mm


 

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