2004 SsangYong Korando vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 991 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 SsangYong Korando | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Mazda |
| Model | Korando | 323 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1415 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1851 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2320 mm |
