2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Saab 03-Sep.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2006 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2006 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | SsangYong | Saab |
Model | Rexton | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2792 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1690 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |