2009 Mazda BT-50 vs. 2000 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 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 86 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 350 kg more than 2009 Mazda BT-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mazda BT-50. 2000 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2009 Mazda BT-50 has manual transmission. 2009 Mazda BT-50 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 Mazda BT-50 | 2000 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | BT-50 | Rexton |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2606 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km |