2000 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Impreza.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 SsangYong Rexton 2009 Subaru Impreza
Make SsangYong Subaru
Model Rexton Impreza
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm


 

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