2005 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora (248 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. (247 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W.

Because 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora, 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, 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Oldsmobile Aurora 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Oldsmobile SsangYong
Model Aurora Chairman W
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2970 mm


 

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