1985 Audi 200 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 561 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 2008 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model 200 Rexton
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 252 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 223 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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