2007 SsangYong Actyon vs. 2009 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 2 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 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 72 kg more than 2009 Ford Falcon.

Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Falcon. 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, 2009 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Actyon 2009 Ford Falcon
Make SsangYong Ford
Model Actyon Falcon
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.2 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.1:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1776 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4955 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 68 L


 

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