2002 Honda Z vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 825 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Honda | SsangYong |
Model | Z | Korando |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |