2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 920 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Volkswagen Jetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
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2002 SsangYong Korando | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Korando | Jetta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |