2008 Ford Ka vs. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2008 Ford Ka is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1995 SsangYong Chairman H (312 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ka. (100 Nm). This means 1995 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ka. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford Ka has manual transmission. 2008 Ford Ka will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Ka | 1995 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Ford | SsangYong |
| Model | Ka | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
