1969 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 911. (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 752 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (176 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Porsche 911 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 911 Actyon
Year Released 1969 2007
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2195 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L


 

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