1995 Ford Tracer vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (247 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1995 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Tracer.
Because 2009 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 2009 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Tracer, 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, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Tracer. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Tracer 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:
| 1995 Ford Tracer | 2009 SsangYong Chairman W | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Tracer | Chairman W |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 247 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1495 mm |
