2007 SsangYong Actyon vs. 2008 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Auris is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Actyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Actyon 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 43 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Auris. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Auris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 481 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris. 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 2008 Toyota Auris. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Auris. 2007 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Auris has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Auris 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.
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2007 SsangYong Actyon | 2008 Toyota Auris | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Actyon | Auris |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 71.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |