2008 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 885 kg more than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Celica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Celica. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 SsangYong Kyron | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Kyron | Celica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |