2011 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, both 2011 SsangYong Rexton and 2011 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 239 kg more than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 SsangYong Rexton | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | SsangYong | GMC |
| Model | Rexton | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 353 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 506 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1902 kg | 2141 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 6580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 4250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |
