1974 Nissan Violet vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 957 kg more than 1974 Nissan Violet. 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 1974 Nissan Violet. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Violet | 2010 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Violet | Kyron |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |