2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2009 Aston Martin DBS and 2009 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Actyon.

Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Aston Martin DBS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Aston Martin DBS (571 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Actyon. 2009 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2009 Aston Martin DBS has manual transmission. 2009 Aston Martin DBS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Aston Martin DBS 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Aston Martin SsangYong
Model DBS Actyon
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5935 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 510 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 571 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 75 L