1999 Seat Formula vs. 2011 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Formula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Formula would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Formula (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Formula should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 997 kg more than 1999 Seat Formula.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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 Kyron (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Formula. (301 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Formula.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Formula 2011 SsangYong Kyron
Make Seat SsangYong
Model Formula Kyron
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 235 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 16.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1897 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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