1988 Porsche 962 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1988 Porsche 962.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Porsche 962. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1988 Porsche 962 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 962 Rexton
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2600 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1770 mm


 

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