2009 Ford Flex vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Stavic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Stavic would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Stavic. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Stavic.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Stavic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Flex | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Flex | Stavic |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |
