2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler Pacifica and 2006 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 139 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Pacifica 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Pacifica Actyon
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 75 L


 

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