1985 Porsche 930 vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 930 (297 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 701 kg more than 1985 Porsche 930.

Because 2007 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 930. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Porsche 930 (431 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Porsche 930 2007 SsangYong Kyron
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 930 Kyron
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3299 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 297 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.4 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm


 

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