2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (421 HP @ 2100 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 674 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 661 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Bentley SsangYong
Model Continental Actyon
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 2100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 875 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 2100 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L