2010 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 194 kg more than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Actyon has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Actyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chrysler Town & Country 2011 SsangYong Actyon
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Town & Country Actyon
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1966 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 5144 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1953 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3078 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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