1982 BMW 316 vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1982 BMW 316. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 316.

Because 2011 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1982 BMW 316 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 316 Actyon
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L