1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 790 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | De Tomaso | SsangYong |
Model | Bigua | Rexton |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 92.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2830 mm |