1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2012 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1969 Holden Belmont. (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1969 Holden Belmont.

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 Holden Belmont 2012 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Holden SsangYong
Model Belmont Chairman W
Year Released 1969 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3034 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3270 mm


 

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