1995 Lexus SC vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 267 kg more than 1995 Lexus SC.

Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1995 Lexus SC (350 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Lexus SC 2001 SsangYong Rexton
Make Lexus SsangYong
Model SC Rexton
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3969 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Torque 350 Nm 307 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm


 

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