2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Korando (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 705 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. 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, 2002 SsangYong Korando (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT. 2002 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1986 Subaru XT has manual transmission. 1986 Subaru XT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 SsangYong Korando | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | SsangYong | Subaru |
Model | Korando | XT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |