2008 SsangYong Chairman H vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 205 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 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 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 SsangYong Chairman H 2000 Mitsubishi Magna
Make SsangYong Mitsubishi
Model Chairman H Magna
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2730 mm


 

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