2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2010 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 672 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2010 SsangYong Rexton
Make Infiniti SsangYong
Model G20 Rexton
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1343 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 78 L


 

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