1999 Ford Telstar vs. 2011 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Ford Telstar. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Telstar.
Because 2011 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Telstar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Telstar has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Telstar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Telstar | 2011 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Telstar | Korando |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4410 mm |