1957 Packard Carribean vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Packard Carribean (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon.

Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Packard Carribean. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Packard Carribean 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Packard SsangYong
Model Carribean Actyon
Year Released 1957 2006
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2750 mm


 

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