2008 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1961 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1961 Toyota Publica. (29 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1961 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1424 kg more than 1961 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Toyota Publica. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Kyron | 1961 Toyota Publica | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Kyron | Publica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2140 mm |