2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 587 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. 2000 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Nubira has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 2000 SsangYong Rexton
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Nubira Rexton
Year Released 2009 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 175 km/hour 182 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 15.3 L/100km


 

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