2008 SsangYong Korando vs. 1995 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Korando is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 935 kg more than 1995 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Aspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Korando | 1995 Ford Aspire | |
Make | SsangYong | Ford |
Model | Korando | Aspire |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 256 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |