SsangYong Actyon
Overview
Compact SUV
Compact SUV is a class of small sport utility vehicles with a length roughly between . This class should not be confused with mini SUV, which refers to smaller vehicles.- Background :...
crossover SUV
Crossover SUV
A crossover SUV is a vehicle built on a car platform and combining, in highly variable degrees, features of a sport utility vehicle with features from a passenger vehicle, especially those of a station wagon or hatchback.Using the unibody construction typical of passenger vehicles, the crossover...
that replaced the SsangYong Korando
SsangYong Korando
The SsangYong Korando is a small SUV produced from 1983–2006 and from 2010-onwards. The name Korando is a contraction of "Korea Can Do".-First generation:...
and SsangYong Musso Sports
SsangYong Musso Sports
The SsangYong Musso Sports is a dual cab sport utility truck version of the SsangYong Musso SUV produced from 2002 to 2005. It features a Mercedes-Benz designed engine and gearbox and seats five. Later models also had a turbo diesel option as well as others like a canopy, 'fins', extra tail lights,...
and is available as either Coupe Sports (Actyon) or Sports Utility Truck (Actyon Sports).
Both are available 2WD or 4WD systems and a third generation common rail VGT turbo diesel engine or a 2.3 litre overhead cam four-cylinder petrol engine
Petrol engine
A petrol engine is an internal combustion engine with spark-ignition, designed to run on petrol and similar volatile fuels....
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Replacing the original Musso
SsangYong Musso
The SsangYong Musso is a SUV manufactured by the South Korean automobile manufacturer SsangYong Motor Company, from 1993 to 2005. "Musso" means Rhinoceros in Korean....
, the Actyon Sports has a wider track, increased load capacity and a more fuel efficient Europe
Europe
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an designed engine.
The vehicle also comes with double wishbone
Double wishbone suspension
In automobiles, a double wishbone suspension is an independent suspension design using two wishbone-shaped arms to locate the wheel. Each wishbone or arm has two mounting points to the chassis and one joint at the knuckle. The shock absorber and coil spring mount to the wishbones to control...
front suspension and a five-link rear end as well as the availability of ESP (Electronic Stability Program) is a big offering from the South Korean manufacturer.