2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 200 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.

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 Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Silverado Rexton
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1950 kg
Wheelbase Size 3410 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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