1990 Plymouth Acclaim vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (222 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.

Because 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Acclaim, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (296 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Plymouth Acclaim 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Plymouth SsangYong
Model Acclaim Chairman W
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2970 mm


 

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