2008 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1978 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1978 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 713 kg more than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Kyron | 1978 Toyota Celica | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Kyron | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1893 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2640 mm |