1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 160 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Challenger Chairman H
Year Released 1969 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2910 mm


 

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