1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 953 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. (211 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. 2007 SsangYong Kyron has automatic transmission and 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo has manual transmission. 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | Carabo | Kyron |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 211 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 75 L |