2005 Audi S6 vs. 2012 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S6 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Audi S6.

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, 2005 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 2012 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model S6 Rexton
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 402 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 78 L


 

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