2010 Cadillac BLS vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, both 2010 Cadillac BLS and 2010 SsangYong Actyon were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Cadillac BLS and 2010 SsangYong Actyon are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac BLS (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Cadillac BLS.

Because 2010 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac BLS. 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, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac BLS. (265 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac BLS.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac BLS 2010 SsangYong Actyon
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model BLS Actyon
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 75 L


 

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