2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H. (211 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
Make GMC SsangYong
Model Sierra Chairman H
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 139 HP
Torque 488 Nm 211 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2590 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3890 mm 2910 mm


 

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