1977 Toyota Carina vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Carina. (124 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 863 kg more than 1977 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Carina. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Carina. 2011 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Carina has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Carina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Toyota Carina | 2011 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Toyota | SsangYong |
Model | Carina | Stavic |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.5 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |