2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT vs. 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S
To start off, both 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT and 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT weights approximately 113 kg more than 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S.
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, 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S. (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S. 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S has automatic transmission and 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT has manual transmission. 2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 SsangYong Rexton 270 XVT | 2012 SsangYong Rexton RX 320 S | |
Make | SsangYong | SsangYong |
Model | Rexton | Rexton |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2696 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 402 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 176 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1902 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 80 L |