2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1989 Volvo 460
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 844 kg more than 1989 Volvo 460. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Rexton | 1989 Volvo 460 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Rexton | 460 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1721 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1056 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |