2006 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1965 Volkswagen 1500
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volkswagen 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volkswagen 1500 would be higher. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 910 kg more than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Volkswagen 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
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2006 SsangYong Rexton | 1965 Volkswagen 1500 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Rexton | 1500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2873 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |