2007 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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 29 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 649 kg more than 2010 Kia Venga. 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 2010 Kia Venga. 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 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Venga. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Rexton 2010 Kia Venga
Make SsangYong Kia
Model Rexton Venga
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1902 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 48 L


 

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