2007 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1970 Volvo 140
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volvo 140. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volvo 140 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1970 Volvo 140. (81 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1970 Volvo 140. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 627 kg more than 1970 Volvo 140. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Volvo 140. (157 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Volvo 140.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Kyron | 1970 Volvo 140 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Kyron | 140 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1893 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |