1998 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, both 1998 Volkswagen Caddy and 1998 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1998 Volkswagen Caddy. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1998 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 602 kg more than 1998 Volkswagen Caddy. 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, 1998 Volkswagen Caddy, 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 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Volkswagen Caddy. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Volkswagen Caddy. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1998 Volkswagen Caddy has manual transmission. 1998 Volkswagen Caddy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1998 Volkswagen Caddy | 1998 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Volkswagen | SsangYong |
Model | Caddy | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |