2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Hyundai Entourage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Entourage would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. (198 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 572 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

Because 2011 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 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage, 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H. (272 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Chairman H.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Entourage 2011 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Entourage Chairman H
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2787 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 272 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2910 mm