2009 BMW 320 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, both 2009 BMW 320 and 2009 SsangYong Chairman H were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2009 BMW 320. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 85 kg more than 2009 BMW 320. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 320 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make BMW SsangYong
Model 320 Chairman H
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2910 mm


 

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