2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1980 Talbot Tagora
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Talbot Tagora. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Talbot Tagora. (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Talbot Tagora.
Compare all specifications:
2002 SsangYong Korando | 1980 Talbot Tagora | |
Make | SsangYong | Talbot |
Model | Korando | Tagora |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 2154 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 81.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |