2009 Audi TT vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Audi TT 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 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 485 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2005 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2009 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model TT Rexton
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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