2000 SsangYong Korando vs. 1948 Studebaker Commander

To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Studebaker Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Studebaker Commander would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Studebaker Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1948 Studebaker Commander. (94 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1948 Studebaker Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 407 kg more than 1948 Studebaker Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Studebaker Commander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 SsangYong Korando 1948 Studebaker Commander
Make SsangYong Studebaker
Model Korando Commander
Year Released 2000 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 3703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.9 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 111.1 mm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 137 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 5200 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3030 mm


 

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