2006 Ford Freestar vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2006 Ford Freestar 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 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestar (194 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 333 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestar.

Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Freestar. 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 Ford Freestar (330 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestar 2006 SsangYong Actyon
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Freestar Actyon
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3802 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 194 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1443 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 75 L


 

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