1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 1998 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 412 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 586 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (318 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO 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:
| 1987 Ferrari GTO | 1998 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | GTO | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 904 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1637 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2910 mm |
