2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 514 kg more than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Express Rexton
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 2023 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 80 L


 

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