2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Korando.

Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Korando. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Korando. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro has automatic transmission and 2002 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2002 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 SsangYong Korando 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Make SsangYong Chevrolet
Model Korando Camaro
Year Released 2002 1997
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2570 mm


 

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