1999 Acura SLX vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura SLX (225 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 348 kg more than 1999 Acura SLX.

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, 1999 Acura SLX, 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) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura SLX. (312 Nm). This means 2010 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura SLX.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura SLX 2010 SsangYong Stavic
Make Acura SsangYong
Model SLX Stavic
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 163 HP
Torque 312 Nm 342 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 4661 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1834 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1834 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2761 mm 3010 mm


 

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