2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 1970 TVR Vixen
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1970 TVR Vixen. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 998 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 TVR Vixen.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Korando | 1970 TVR Vixen | |
Make | SsangYong | TVR |
Model | Korando | Vixen |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 787 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |