2009 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 733 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
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2009 SsangYong Kyron | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Kyron | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |