2008 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2011 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 107 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1112 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 107. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 107. 2008 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 107 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 SsangYong Rexton | 2011 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | SsangYong | Peugeot |
| Model | Rexton | 107 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |
