2005 SsangYong Korando vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 850. (124 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 507 kg more than 1995 Volvo 850. 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 (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volvo 850. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volvo 850.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Korando | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Korando | 850 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 77 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |