2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 2005 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Actyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Actyon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 721 kg more than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. 2005 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2006 Lancia Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Ypsilon 2005 SsangYong Actyon
Make Lancia SsangYong
Model Ypsilon Actyon
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1366 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 175 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 75 L


 

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