2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Proton |
| Model | Rexton | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
