1966 Checker Town vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,766 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 182 kg more than 1966 Checker Town. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Checker Town | 2010 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Checker | SsangYong |
| Model | Town | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3766 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1902 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2830 mm |
