2007 Lexus RX vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 135 kg more than 2007 Lexus RX.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Lexus | SsangYong |
Model | RX | Rexton |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |