2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 610 kg more than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Cayenne 2009 SsangYong Rexton
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model Cayenne Rexton
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 402 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 2015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 78 L


 

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