2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2009 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2009 Nissan Navara is newer by 4 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 45 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Navara weights approximately 132 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2009 Nissan Navara 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. 2009 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2009 Nissan Navara | |
| Make | SsangYong | Nissan |
| Model | Rexton | Navara |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 2488 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 403 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2032 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
