2011 SsangYong Chairman W vs. 2001 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (247 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 607. (161 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 607.

Because 2011 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2011 SsangYong Chairman W. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 607, 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, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2011 SsangYong Chairman W 2001 Peugeot 607
Make SsangYong Peugeot
Model Chairman W 607
Year Released 2011 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 7-speed automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1895 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1495 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2810 mm


 

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