2007 SsangYong Actyon vs. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (110 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 646 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Quantum. 2007 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2001 Volkswagen Quantum has manual transmission. 2001 Volkswagen Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Actyon | 2001 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Actyon | Quantum |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |