1999 Acura NSX vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura NSX would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1999 Acura NSX. (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura NSX.

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. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 1999 Acura NSX has manual transmission. 1999 Acura NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura NSX 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Acura SsangYong
Model NSX Chairman W
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3270 mm


 

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