1997 Chrysler Phaeton vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Phaeton would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 327 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon.
Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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1997 Chrysler Phaeton | 2009 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Phaeton | Actyon |
Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 475 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2750 mm |