2008 Rover 75 vs. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (256 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 160 kg more than 2008 Rover 75.

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 Rover 75, 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 Rover 75 (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. (213 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Chairman H. 2007 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2008 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2008 Rover 75 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 Rover 75 2007 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Rover SsangYong
Model 75 Chairman H
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 139 HP
Torque 245 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2910 mm


 

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