1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 2008 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 970 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. 2008 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mythos has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mythos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Ferrari Mythos | 2008 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | Mythos | Rodius |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 289 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |