2010 Nissan Versa vs. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2010 Nissan Versa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Chairman H would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 415 kg more than 2010 Nissan Versa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Versa, 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, 1999 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Versa. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan Versa 1999 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Nissan SsangYong
Model Versa Chairman H
Year Released 2010 1999
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline 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 1222 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4295 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1694 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1534 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2601 mm 2910 mm


 

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