2000 TVR Tamora vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Tamora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Tamora would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 742 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora.

Because 2009 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Tamora. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2000 TVR Tamora (514 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (345 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. 2000 TVR Tamora has automatic transmission and 2009 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2009 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 TVR Tamora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 TVR Tamora 2009 SsangYong Rexton
Make TVR SsangYong
Model Tamora Rexton
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 334 HP 161 HP
Torque 514 Nm 345 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1972 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 80 L


 

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