2001 Audi A8 vs. 2001 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2001 Audi A8 and 2001 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,998 cc, 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. (198 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 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, 2001 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A8 2001 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A8 Chairman H
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2787 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2910 mm


 

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