2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo is newer by 1 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 89 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 505 kg more than 2006 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Mondeo. (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mondeo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Mondeo | Rexton |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |