2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Durango would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Dodge Durango.

Because 2010 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Durango 2010 SsangYong Actyon
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Durango Actyon
Year Released 2008 2010
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 303 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5650 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 1776 kg
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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