1997 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (198 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.

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, 1997 SsangYong Chairman H (272 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1997 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1991 Volvo 245 has manual transmission. 1991 Volvo 245 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 SsangYong Chairman H 1991 Volvo 245
Make SsangYong Volvo
Model Chairman H 245
Year Released 1997 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2787 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 81 HP
Torque 272 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm


 

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