2006 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen GTI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen GTI would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen GTI (180 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 511 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen GTI.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen GTI. (235 Nm). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen GTI.
Compare all specifications:
2006 SsangYong Rexton | 2004 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
Model | Rexton | GTI |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |