2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 353 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2010 Honda Accord 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. 2010 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 SsangYong Rexton 2010 Honda Accord
Make SsangYong Honda
Model Rexton Accord
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 3500 cc
Horse Power 217 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 5000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1547 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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