1986 Lotus Esprit vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lotus Esprit (215 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Actyon.
Because 2010 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Lotus Esprit. 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, 1986 Lotus Esprit (405 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm). This means 1986 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Actyon.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lotus Esprit | 2010 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Lotus | SsangYong |
Model | Esprit | Actyon |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 405 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |