2009 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 208 kg more than 2009 Dodge Charger.

Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2009 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 2007 SsangYong Rexton
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Charger Rexton
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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