2007 Pontiac Solstice vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Solstice 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 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Solstice. (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Solstice.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Solstice. (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Solstice.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Pontiac Solstice | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Pontiac | SsangYong |
| Model | Solstice | Rexton |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |
