1975 Ford Torino vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 252 kg more than 1975 Ford Torino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ford Torino. 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Torino. (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Torino. 2006 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1975 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1975 Ford Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Torino | Rexton |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 80 L |