1972 AMC Ambassador vs. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 1995 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Ambassador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Ambassador would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Ambassador is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1972 AMC Ambassador is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 AMC Ambassador. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 SsangYong Chairman H, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 AMC Ambassador (469 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 SsangYong Chairman H. (312 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Ambassador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Ambassador 1995 SsangYong Chairman H
Make AMC SsangYong
Model Ambassador Chairman H
Year Released 1972 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6571 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Torque 469 Nm 312 Nm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors