2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 1974 Steyr 126
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Steyr 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Steyr 126 would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1974 Steyr 126. (24 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1974 Steyr 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1974 Steyr 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1974 Steyr 126 has manual transmission. 1974 Steyr 126 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 SsangYong Korando | 1974 Steyr 126 | |
Make | SsangYong | Steyr |
Model | Korando | 126 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 641 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1850 mm |