2005 Daewoo Rexton vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma

To start off, both 2005 Daewoo Rexton and 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Rexton (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Rexton should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Rexton weights approximately 663 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Daewoo Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo 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 Daewoo Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daewoo Rexton 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma
Make Daewoo Mitsubishi
Model Rexton Carisma
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1287 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm


 

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