2011 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2003 Infiniti I
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Infiniti I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Infiniti I would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 390 kg more than 2003 Infiniti I.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Infiniti I.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 SsangYong Rexton | 2003 Infiniti I | |
| Make | SsangYong | Infiniti |
| Model | Rexton | I |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 1512 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
