2001 Audi A2 vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 742 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. 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 (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A2 2005 SsangYong Actyon
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A2 Actyon
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1422 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 75 L