1959 BMW 700 vs. 2005 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Chairman H (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1959 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 915 kg more than 1959 BMW 700. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Chairman H (213 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 700 | 2005 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | BMW | SsangYong |
Model | 700 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 2295 cc |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2910 mm |