2011 SsangYong Kyron vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 SsangYong Kyron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 SsangYong Kyron would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan GT-R (530 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 186 kg more than 2012 Nissan GT-R.
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, 2012 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. 2012 Nissan GT-R has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Kyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan GT-R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 SsangYong Kyron | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | SsangYong | Nissan |
Model | Kyron | GT-R |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 607 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1923 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 74 L |