2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 8 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 930 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.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford E-Series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford E-Series (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
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2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | SsangYong | Ford |
Model | Rexton | E-Series |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 5400 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 2830 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 181 L |