1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1971 Oldsmobile 442
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 (260 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Oldsmobile 442 weights approximately 134 kg more than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1971 Oldsmobile 442 (502 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. (271 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1971 Oldsmobile 442 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Chairman.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Chairman | 1971 Oldsmobile 442 | |
Make | Daewoo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Chairman | 442 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 7467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 502 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.5 mm | 108 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |