2008 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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 35 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 964 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A1. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A1. (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A1.
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2008 SsangYong Kyron | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | SsangYong | Audi |
Model | Kyron | A1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 34 L |