2007 BMW 320 vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2007 BMW 320 and 2007 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 347 kg more than 2007 BMW 320.

Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 320. (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 320. 2007 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Actyon has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Actyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 320 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 320 Actyon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L


 

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