1998 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 15 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 263 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 1998 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 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna, 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, 1998 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Sienna. (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1998 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Sienna.
Compare all specifications:
1998 SsangYong Chairman H | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | SsangYong | Toyota |
Model | Chairman H | Sienna |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1637 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1985 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1811 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |