1985 BMW M5 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 BMW M5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 BMW M5 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW M5 (256 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 350 kg more than 1985 BMW M5.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1985 BMW M5 (290 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1985 BMW M5 | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | M5 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |