2007 SsangYong Stavic vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 909 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2007 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Stavic (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla. 2007 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Stavic 2008 Toyota Corolla
Make SsangYong Toyota
Model Stavic Corolla
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Torque 343 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.2 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 71.3 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 174 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2007 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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