1976 Mazda 818 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 818.
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:
1976 Mazda 818 | 2009 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Mazda | SsangYong |
Model | 818 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3270 mm |