2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (219 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 247 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan 350Z 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 2007 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe, 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, 2007 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (318 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 350Z | 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | 350Z | W Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 219 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 318 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1295 kg |