1996 Infiniti G20 vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Infiniti G20 would be higher. Both 1996 Infiniti G20 and 2010 SsangYong Actyon are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Infiniti G20 (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 531 kg more than 1996 Infiniti G20.

Because 2010 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Infiniti G20. 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, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Infiniti G20. (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Infiniti G20 2010 SsangYong Actyon
Make Infiniti SsangYong
Model G20 Actyon
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm