2009 Jaguar XF vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (420 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar XF. 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 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (295 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XF 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Jaguar SsangYong
Model XF Rexton
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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