1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.
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. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate | 2008 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | Graduate | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 302 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3270 mm |