SsangYong Kyron 2008 Review vs Toyota Starlet 1997 Review
Toyota Starlet 1997 Review
Basic information
Brand
SsangYong
Toyota
Model
SsangYong Kyron
Toyota Starlet
Year of Release
2008
1997
Body Type
SUV & 4X4
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1998 cc
1331 cc
Max Power
165 hp
100 hp
Torque
310 Nm
117 Nm
Top Speed
210 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- 2 airbags
- Diesel engine
- Mid-size SUV
- Off-road capability
- Spacious interior
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
2.0 / 5
3.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.0
3.5
Interior Design
2.5
2.0
Performance
2.0
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
3.0
1.0
Safety and Technology
2.0
3.0
Transmission
2.5
2.5
Ride Quality
4.5
3.2
Driver Insights
The Kyron positions itself as a practical SUV rather than a brand-driven choice. Owners commonly report that it delivers strong utility for its price, especially for those needing diesel torque and off-road ability.
The 1999 Toyota Starlet continues to earn respect among Sri Lankan buyers because it delivers dependable transportation without demanding high ownership costs. Based on long-term local ownership experience, many examples have remained mechanically reliable when serviced on schedule.
Overall Rating
2.0 / 5
3.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 5.1M–6.5M
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Avg market price
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