1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 95 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire.
Because 2005 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. (176 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. 2005 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 1995 Pontiac Sunfire has manual transmission. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Pontiac Sunfire | 2005 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Pontiac | SsangYong |
Model | Sunfire | Actyon |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 1776 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 75 L |