2008 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 36 kg more than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Aspen 2010 SsangYong Kyron
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Aspen Kyron
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 303 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1959 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 75 L


 

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