2009 Audi RS4 vs. 2012 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 262 kg more than 2009 Audi RS4.

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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Rexton. (345 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi RS4 2012 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model RS4 Rexton
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 414 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.8 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1972 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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