2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, both vehicles can yield 310 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2008 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Sebring Actyon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1602 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 75 L


 

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