1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 274 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Dodge | SsangYong |
Model | Challenger | Rexton |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 2873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |