1988 Porsche 962 vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 23 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1988 Porsche 962.

Because 2011 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, 2011 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 2011 SsangYong Rexton
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 962 Rexton
Year Released 1988 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2600 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1972 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1840 mm


 

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