2007 BMW 130 vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, both 2007 BMW 130 and 2007 SsangYong Rexton were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.

Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. 2007 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 130 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2007 SsangYong Rexton
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 130 Rexton
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 189 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 80 L


 

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