1982 Peugeot 604 vs. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 1998 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 275 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 604.
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. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1982 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1982 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Peugeot 604 | 1998 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Peugeot | SsangYong |
Model | 604 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2910 mm |