1995 Mini MK VI vs. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1995 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1995 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1995 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2002 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mini MK VI, 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, 2002 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mini MK VI. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1995 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1995 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mini MK VI | 2002 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Mini | SsangYong |
| Model | MK VI | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2910 mm |
