2005 Toyota Avensis vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2005 Toyota Avensis 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 357 kg more than 2005 Toyota Avensis. 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 Toyota Avensis. 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Avensis 2005 SsangYong Actyon
Make Toyota SsangYong
Model Avensis Actyon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1770 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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