2009 Ford E-150 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Ford E-150 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 928 kg more than 2009 Ford E-150.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-150 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Ford SsangYong
Model E-150 Rexton
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 225 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2250 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 80 L


 

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