2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1995 Honda Today

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Today would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. 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 (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

2002 SsangYong Korando 1995 Honda Today
Make SsangYong Honda
Model Korando Today
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1400 mm


 

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