2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2,428 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 156 kg more than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model PT Cruiser Actyon
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2428 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 75 L


 

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