2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2001 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (189 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. (141 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C.

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 Mercedes-Benz C (260 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz C 2001 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Mercedes-Benz SsangYong
Model C Chairman H
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1803 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2910 mm


 

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