1982 Citroen LN vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen LN would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1982 Citroen LN. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 1163 kg more than 1982 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Stavic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Citroen LN, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Stavic (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen LN. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Citroen LN | 2010 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | LN | Stavic |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 86 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |