1980 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 4,400 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (135 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 296 kg more than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino.
Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Chevrolet El Camino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 1980 Chevrolet El Camino (271 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm). This means 1980 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 SsangYong Rexton.
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1980 Chevrolet El Camino | 2000 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | El Camino | Rexton |
Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 256 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2830 mm |