2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic

To start off, both 2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi and 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi weights approximately 123 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic. 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 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi (341 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic. (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic.

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2007 SsangYong Rexton RX 270 XDi 2007 SsangYong Rexton TD 290 Automatic
Make SsangYong SsangYong
Model Rexton Rexton
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.2 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 177 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 14.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2023 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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