1966 BMW 1602 vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1966 BMW 1602. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1966 BMW 1602. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 957 kg more than 1966 BMW 1602. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 BMW 1602. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 BMW 1602. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 BMW 1602.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 1602 | 2007 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 1602 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 80 L |