2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1998 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (198 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 523 kg more than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1998 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model TrailBlazer Chairman H
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2910 mm


 

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