2008 Nissan Micra vs. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 Nissan Micra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Micra. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 528 kg more than 2008 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Micra, 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. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Micra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Micra 2007 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Nissan SsangYong
Model Micra Chairman H
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1386 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1047 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2910 mm


 

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