2009 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, both 2009 Nissan Pathfinder and 2009 SsangYong Rexton were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 SsangYong Rexton.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Pathfinder 2009 SsangYong Rexton
Make Nissan SsangYong
Model Pathfinder Rexton
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3953 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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