2001 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2009 BMW 330

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 245 kg more than 2009 BMW 330.

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, 2001 SsangYong Rexton (307 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (301 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2001 SsangYong Rexton 2009 BMW 330
Make SsangYong BMW
Model Rexton 330
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.1 L/100km 9.6 L/100km


 

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