1952 Porsche 356 vs. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1952 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1952 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 822 kg more than 1952 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1952 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1952 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Porsche 356 | 2002 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | 356 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1952 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2910 mm |