2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1992 Volvo 245
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 245. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 245.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 245. 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 SsangYong Rexton (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Rexton | 1992 Volvo 245 | |
Make | SsangYong | Volvo |
Model | Rexton | 245 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |