1971 Morris Marina vs. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 748 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. 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, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1971 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1971 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Morris Marina | 2002 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Morris | SsangYong |
| Model | Marina | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2787 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2450 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2910 mm |
