1985 Porsche 962 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 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 871 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Porsche 962 | 2008 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | 962 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3292 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1770 mm |