1989 Honda Shuttle vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1989 Honda Shuttle. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Shuttle.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Shuttle. (112 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Shuttle. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Shuttle has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Shuttle will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Honda Shuttle | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Honda | SsangYong |
| Model | Shuttle | Stavic |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |
