1982 Austin Marina vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Marina would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1982 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1982 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 693 kg more than 1982 Austin 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, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H (211 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Austin Marina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Austin Marina. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1982 Austin Marina has manual transmission. 1982 Austin Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Austin Marina | 2004 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Austin | SsangYong |
Model | Marina | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2910 mm |