2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 379 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.

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 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz G 2005 SsangYong Actyon
Make Mercedes-Benz SsangYong
Model G Actyon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 75 L


 

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