1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 305 kg more than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (260 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | Mini ACV 30 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 305 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2830 mm |