2011 SsangYong Korando vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Korando 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Korando (175 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rexton.
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. 2011 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2009 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2009 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 SsangYong Korando | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | SsangYong | SsangYong |
Model | Korando | Rexton |
Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |