1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite 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 146 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
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, 1997 Hyundai Satellite, 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Satellite | 2010 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Hyundai | SsangYong |
Model | Satellite | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 222 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2970 mm |