2008 Nissan Xterra vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2008 Nissan Xterra and 2008 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Xterra. (261 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Xterra 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. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2008 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2008 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Xterra 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Nissan SsangYong
Model Xterra Chairman H
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3953 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2910 mm


 

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