1975 Audi 50 vs. 2012 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 2012 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | 50 | Kyron |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |