2005 Lincoln Town Car 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 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 201 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 Lincoln Town Car. 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 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Town Car 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Lincoln SsangYong
Model Town Car Actyon
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4603 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 139 HP
Torque 389 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 18.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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