2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 SsangYong Rexton and 2005 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (184 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (290 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry. 2005 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 SsangYong Rexton 2005 Toyota Camry
Make SsangYong Toyota
Model Rexton Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 2995 cc
Horse Power 217 HP 184 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4300 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1575 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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