2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, both 2005 Peugeot 206 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 826 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 206 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
| Model | 206 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |
