2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2008 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Aspen would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Actyon.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Actyon. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2008 SsangYong Actyon has manual transmission. 2008 SsangYong Actyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 2008 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Aspen Actyon
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 75 L


 

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