2005 Lotec C 1000 vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lotec C 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lotec C 1000 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 626 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lotec C 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 680 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (310 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lotec C 1000 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Lotec SsangYong
Model C 1000 Rexton
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5500 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 843 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 990 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1850 mm


 

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