1964 Buick Electra vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 133 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Kyron 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Buick Electra 2010 SsangYong Kyron
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Electra Kyron
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6965 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2750 mm