2006 Honda Accord vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 218 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Honda SsangYong
Model Accord Actyon
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 75 L


 

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