2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 702 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Daewoo Vada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 2008 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2008 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2008 SsangYong Rexton
Make Daewoo SsangYong
Model Vada Rexton
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2696 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2830 mm


 

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