1999 BMW Z8 vs. 2004 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 266 kg more than 1999 BMW Z8.
Because 2004 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Z8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1999 BMW Z8 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Rexton.
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1999 BMW Z8 | 2004 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | Z8 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4939 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 16.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |