2009 Nissan Maxima vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 Nissan Maxima 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Maxima (291 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 283 kg more than 2009 Nissan Maxima.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Maxima. 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 Nissan Maxima (354 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
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2009 Nissan Maxima | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Maxima | Rexton |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1617 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4841 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1859 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1468 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 15.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |