2002 Honda Saber vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Saber. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Saber would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Saber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (222 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Honda Saber. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Saber.

Because 2009 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 2009 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber, 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. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Saber has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Saber 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:

2002 Honda Saber 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Honda SsangYong
Model Saber Chairman W
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2970 mm


 

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