2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus (252 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. (231 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chrysler Cirrus. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Chrysler | SsangYong |
Model | Cirrus | Rexton |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 305 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |