1957 Fiat 1200 vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1200.
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. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 1200 | 2011 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 1200 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1219 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2970 mm |