2011 Mazda Tribute vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Tribute (240 HP @ 6550 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 362 kg more than 2011 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2009 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda Tribute. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda Tribute. (302 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda Tribute.
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2011 Mazda Tribute | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | Tribute | Rexton |
Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6550 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4442 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1806 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1783 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |