2001 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 445 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz S (385 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. (210 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H.
Compare all specifications:
2001 SsangYong Chairman H | 2013 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | SsangYong | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Chairman H | S |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5226 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3165 mm |