2005 Audi RS6 vs. 2008 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,171 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 49 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi RS6 2008 SsangYong Actyon
Make Audi SsangYong
Model RS6 Actyon
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4171 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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