2003 Audi A8 vs. 2003 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2003 Audi A8 and 2003 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Chairman H. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2003 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 SsangYong Chairman H. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Chairman H. (213 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A8 2003 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Audi SsangYong
Model A8 Chairman H
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3936 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 650 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2910 mm