1993 Porsche 993 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 993 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 993 (282 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 993 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 431 kg more than 1993 Porsche 993.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 993. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Porsche 993 (347 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 993 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 993 Rexton
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2830 mm


 

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