1999 Honda Accord vs. 2001 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 441 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord.

Because 2001 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Accord. 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, 1999 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Accord 2001 SsangYong Rexton
Make Honda SsangYong
Model Accord Rexton
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 118 HP
Torque 264 Nm 256 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 22.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2830 mm