2012 SsangYong Chairman W vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 SsangYong Rodius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 SsangYong Rodius would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rodius.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 SsangYong Chairman W. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius will offer significantly more control. 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:
2012 SsangYong Chairman W | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | SsangYong | SsangYong |
Model | Chairman W | Rodius |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 7-speed automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |