2002 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2011 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2011 Ford Mustang is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mustang (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 273 kg more than 2011 Ford Mustang.
Because 2002 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2011 Ford Mustang (379 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (319 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. 2002 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2011 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2011 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 SsangYong Rexton | 2011 Ford Mustang | |
Make | SsangYong | Ford |
Model | Rexton | Mustang |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1627 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |