2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 184 kg more than 2004 Cadillac CTS.

Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2004 Cadillac CTS (298 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac CTS 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model CTS Actyon
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 75 L


 

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