2007 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2004 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Polo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Polo 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 79 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (60 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 808 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Polo. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Polo.
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2007 SsangYong Kyron | 2004 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Kyron | Polo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1893 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |