1992 Mazda 323 vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 323 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 542 kg more than 1992 Mazda 323.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 323. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 323 | 2006 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | 323 | Actyon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 85.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 75 L |