2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (411 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 824 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-150 (588 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2011 Ford F-150 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. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Ford |
| Model | Rexton | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2874 cc | 6200 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 411 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2724 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3386 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 98 L |
