1971 Porsche 914 vs. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1971 Porsche 914. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1971 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 650 kg more than 1971 Porsche 914. 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:

1971 Porsche 914 2007 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Porsche SsangYong
Model 914 Chairman H
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1679 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2910 mm


 

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