1991 Honda CRX vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (222 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1991 Honda CRX. (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda CRX.
Because 2011 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 2011 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX, 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, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (296 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2011 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Honda CRX | 2011 SsangYong Chairman W | |
| Make | Honda | SsangYong |
| Model | CRX | Chairman W |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1492 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 222 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1495 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2970 mm |
