2007 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 4 kg more than 2005 Toyota Sienna.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (343 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Kyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 SsangYong Kyron | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
| Model | Kyron | Sienna |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1893 kg | 1889 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 76 L |
