1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1966 BMW 2000. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 642 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 2000. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1966 BMW 2000 2010 SsangYong Actyon
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 2000 Actyon
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 75 L