1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 615 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.

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. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Abarth Lancia 037 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Abarth SsangYong
Model Lancia 037 Chairman H
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Size 1995 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2910 mm


 

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