2006 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2006 Volvo C70
To start off, both 2006 SsangYong Rexton and 2006 Volvo C70 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Volvo C70. (197 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 293 kg more than 2006 Volvo C70. 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 2006 Volvo C70. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (310 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volvo C70. (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
2006 SsangYong Rexton | 2006 Volvo C70 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Rexton | C70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3198 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1657 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |