2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. (138 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 240 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (322 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Rexton | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
| Model | Rexton | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 3980 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 322 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2140 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |
