1996 SsangYong Korando vs. 1992 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton.

Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton. (157 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

1996 SsangYong Korando 1992 Vauxhall Carlton
Make SsangYong Vauxhall
Model Korando Carlton
Year Released 1996 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2872 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm


 

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