2003 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire

To start off, 2003 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,531 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2003 Daewoo Chairman. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 2003 Daewoo Chairman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 248 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.

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, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Chairman. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Chairman.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daewoo Chairman 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
Make Daewoo Oldsmobile
Model Chairman Jetfire
Year Released 2003 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 3531 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 71.1 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm


 

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