2009 Audi A6 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 265 kg more than 2009 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (295 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A6 Rexton
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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