2007 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,562 cc, 1981 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 824 kg more than 1981 Toyota Celica. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Kyron | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Kyron | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |