2007 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (218 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (407 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Kyron | 2009 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Kyron | Touareg |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 218 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |