2007 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL (510 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 63 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL. 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 Mercedes-Benz SL (720 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (341 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz SL | 2007 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | SL | Rexton |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |