2009 Citroen C6 vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 39 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.

Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C6. 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 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Actyon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C6 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model C6 Actyon
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2750 mm


 

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