2005 Honda Legend vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2005 Honda Legend 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Legend (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Honda Legend.

Because 2005 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Legend. 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 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Legend. (303 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Legend 2005 SsangYong Actyon
Make Honda SsangYong
Model Legend Actyon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 303 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 215 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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