2001 Mazda Roadster vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda Roadster would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Roadster (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Roadster should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 707 kg more than 2001 Mazda Roadster.
Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Roadster. (196 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Roadster | 2007 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | Roadster | Actyon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1772 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2750 mm |