2000 SsangYong Korando vs. 1991 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Alto 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 104 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. 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 1991 Suzuki Alto. 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 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
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2000 SsangYong Korando | 1991 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | SsangYong | Suzuki |
Model | Korando | Alto |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2860 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2180 mm |