2002 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 170 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Eldorado.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado 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. 2002 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac Eldorado | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Cadillac | SsangYong |
| Model | Eldorado | Rexton |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2830 mm |
