2005 Rover Streetwise vs. 2005 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2005 Rover Streetwise and 2005 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Chairman H (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

Because 2005 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 2005 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Rover Streetwise, 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 Rover Streetwise (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Chairman H. (213 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Rover Streetwise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Chairman H. 2005 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2005 Rover Streetwise has manual transmission. 2005 Rover Streetwise will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Rover Streetwise 2005 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Rover SsangYong
Model Streetwise Chairman H
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2910 mm


 

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