1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 350 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1968 Avanti Avanti 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Avanti SsangYong
Model Avanti Rexton
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Size 5733 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2830 mm


 

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