2007 SsangYong Stavic vs. 2011 BMW 120
To start off, 2011 BMW 120 is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 120 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 567 kg more than 2011 BMW 120.
Because 2007 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 120. 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, 2011 BMW 120 (351 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. (343 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Stavic. 2007 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 120 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 | 2011 BMW 120 | |
| Make | SsangYong | BMW |
| Model | Stavic | 120 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2696 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 351 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2007 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 51 L |
