1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 2003 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 475 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Chevrolet Corvair 2003 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Corvair Chairman H
Year Released 1961 2003
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2910 mm


 

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