1999 Honda S2000 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 635 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Honda S2000 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Honda | SsangYong |
| Model | S2000 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |
