2005 Audi A2 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, both 2005 Audi A2 and 2005 SsangYong Rexton were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 921 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (257 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A2 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A2 Rexton
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1190 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 60 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 257 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 168 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.9 seconds 16.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 3 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 80 L


 

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