2006 BMW Z4 vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW Z4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW Z4 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (343 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 440 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4.

Because 2011 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2006 BMW Z4 (495 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW Z4 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make BMW SsangYong
Model Z4 Actyon
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 343 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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