1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 2001 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 270 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Charger. 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, both vehicles can yield 272 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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1971 Chrysler Charger 2001 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Charger Chairman H
Year Released 1971 2001
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2910 mm


 

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