1987 Ferrari 412 GT 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 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Chairman W. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Chairman W.

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 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT 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 Ferrari 412 GT 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 412 GT Chairman W
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2970 mm


 

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