1998 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1027 kg more than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

1998 SsangYong Chairman H 2010 GMC Sierra
Make SsangYong GMC
Model Chairman H Sierra
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 506 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1637 kg 2664 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3380 mm


 

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