2009 Lada 21 vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1996 SsangYong Korando. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1996 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 610 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (150 Nm @ 2240 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Lada | SsangYong |
Model | 21 | Korando |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2240 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |