2009 Audi A5 vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 956 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

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, 2009 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2002 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A5 Rexton
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

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