2011 SsangYong Actyon vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 374 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

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, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (214 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord. 2006 Honda Accord 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. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2011 SsangYong Actyon 2006 Honda Accord
Make SsangYong Honda
Model Actyon Accord
Year Released 2011 2006
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1772 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 65 L