2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, both 2005 GMC Sierra and 2005 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1061 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Sierra. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Actyon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 GMC Sierra | 2005 SsangYong Actyon | |
| Make | GMC | SsangYong |
| Model | Sierra | Actyon |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 139 HP |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2833 kg | 1772 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |
