2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, both 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 355 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (300 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz G 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Mercedes-Benz SsangYong
Model G Rexton
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 212 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2250 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2255 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 80 L


 

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