2008 Kia Sorento vs. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 SsangYong Chairman H. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento will offer significantly more control. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm). This means 1995 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento. 1995 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2008 Kia Sorento has manual transmission. 2008 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento | 1995 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Kia | SsangYong |
| Model | Sorento | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 302 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
