1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H.

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, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Caprice Chairman H
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2910 mm


 

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