2004 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 1999 SsangYong Chairman H 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 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Impala, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. (213 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Impala 1999 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Impala Chairman H
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 2294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2910 mm


 

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