2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla 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 134 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 600 kg more than 2002 Toyota Corolla. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Corolla. (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2002 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Rexton | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |