2008 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1980 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 876 kg more than 1980 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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. 1980 Simca 2 Litres has automatic transmission and 2008 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2008 SsangYong Kyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Simca 2 Litres will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 SsangYong Kyron | 1980 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | SsangYong | Simca |
Model | Kyron | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2001 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2670 mm |