2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Aspen (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 138 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Aspen (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. 2009 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Actyon has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Actyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Aspen 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Aspen Actyon
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5653 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 75 L


 

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