2007 SsangYong Korando vs. 1990 Acura Legend

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Korando is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Acura Legend would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 505 kg more than 1990 Acura Legend.

Because 2007 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.

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2007 SsangYong Korando 1990 Acura Legend
Make SsangYong Acura
Model Korando Legend
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 163 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L