1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 192 kg more than 1994 Ford Fairlane.

Because 2011 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Fairlane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Fairlane (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Fairlane 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Fairlane Actyon
Year Released 1994 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2750 mm


 

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