1999 SsangYong W Coupe vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe (219 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. (172 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Transporter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter weights approximately 1049 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (400 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (318 Nm). This means 2007 Volkswagen Transporter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
| Make | SsangYong | Volkswagen |
| Model | W Coupe | Transporter |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2297 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 219 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 2344 kg |
