1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1989 Ferrari 348.
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 W has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 348 | 2009 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | 348 | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2970 mm |