2004 SsangYong Korando vs. 1984 Ford Tempo
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Korando is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,306 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 655 kg more than 1984 Ford Tempo.
Because 2004 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Tempo. 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. 1984 Ford Tempo has automatic transmission and 2004 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2004 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Ford Tempo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 SsangYong Korando | 1984 Ford Tempo | |
Make | SsangYong | Ford |
Model | Korando | Tempo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2540 mm |