2002 SsangYong Korando vs. 1997 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 735 kg more than 1997 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 TVR Chimaera. 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 | 1997 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | SsangYong | TVR |
Model | Korando | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2290 mm |