2000 SsangYong Korando vs. 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (34 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 2860 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
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2000 SsangYong Korando | 1964 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Korando | Karmann-Ghia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |