1987 Ford Aerostar vs. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 227 kg more than 1987 Ford Aerostar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (160 Nm). This means 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Aerostar 2002 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Aerostar Chairman H
Year Released 1987 2002
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2302 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 209 HP
Torque 160 Nm 318 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2910 mm


 

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