2002 Maserati Coupe vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Coupe would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Coupe (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 101 kg more than 2002 Maserati Coupe.

Because 2005 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Coupe. 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, 2002 Maserati Coupe (451 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. 2005 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2002 Maserati Coupe has manual transmission. 2002 Maserati Coupe 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:

2002 Maserati Coupe 2005 SsangYong Actyon
Make Maserati SsangYong
Model Coupe Actyon
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 310 Nm
Top Speed 289 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1776 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2750 mm


 

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