1979 BMW 735 vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 321 kg more than 1979 BMW 735.
Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1979 BMW 735 (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2001 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 735 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |