1996 Tata E220 vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tata E220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tata E220 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 15 more horse power than 1996 Tata E220. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1996 Tata E220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 553 kg more than 1996 Tata E220. 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 (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Tata E220. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Tata E220. 2011 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1996 Tata E220 has manual transmission. 1996 Tata E220 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:
1996 Tata E220 | 2011 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Tata | SsangYong |
Model | E220 | Stavic |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3010 mm |