1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2012 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 167 kg more than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2012 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Jeep | SsangYong |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Kyron |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4233 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |