2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, both 2008 Land Rover Range Rover and 2008 SsangYong Kyron were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 544 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Kyron.

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 Land Rover Range Rover (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Range Rover 2008 SsangYong Kyron
Make Land Rover SsangYong
Model Range Rover Kyron
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Torque 391 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 179 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.7 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2545 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 104 L 75 L


 

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