1999 SsangYong Korando vs. 1989 Subaru XT
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Korando. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 626 kg more than 1989 Subaru XT.
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, 1999 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1999 SsangYong Korando | 1989 Subaru XT | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Korando | XT |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |