2006 BMW 330 vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2006 BMW 330. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 69 kg more than 2006 BMW 330. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 330 Chairman H
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm


 

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