2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1996 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Griffith (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 963 kg more than 1996 TVR Griffith.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 TVR Griffith. 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, 1996 TVR Griffith (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (341 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
2007 SsangYong Rexton | 1996 TVR Griffith | |
Make | SsangYong | TVR |
Model | Rexton | Griffith |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2023 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |