1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 397 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Corvette Actyon
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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