2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2002 Dacia Supernova. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 2002 Dacia Supernova.
Because 2008 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2008 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dacia Supernova, 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. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 2002 Dacia Supernova has manual transmission. 2002 Dacia Supernova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dacia Supernova | 2008 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Dacia | SsangYong |
Model | Supernova | Chairman W |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 302 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1495 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |