1965 AC 427 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Chairman W. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Chairman W.
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:
1965 AC 427 | 2009 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | AC | SsangYong |
Model | 427 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3270 mm |