1977 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 669 kg more than 1977 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2007 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 1977 Buick Skyhawk has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Kyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Buick Skyhawk will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Buick Skyhawk | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
| Make | Buick | SsangYong |
| Model | Skyhawk | Kyron |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
