2009 Jeep Liberty vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 457 kg more than 2009 Jeep Liberty.

Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Liberty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Liberty 2006 SsangYong Rexton
Make Jeep SsangYong
Model Liberty Rexton
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 80 L


 

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