1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 2004 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Korando. (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 2004 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Hyundai | SsangYong |
Model | Euro 1 | Korando |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 497 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2860 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1850 mm |