2004 Ford GT vs. 2005 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rodius. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 697 kg more than 2004 Ford GT.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rodius. (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rodius. 2005 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 2004 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2004 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford GT | 2005 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | GT | Rodius |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 679 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105.8 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 14.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |