1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1994 Holden Statesman is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 235 kg more than 1994 Holden Statesman.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Chrysler Windsor | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Windsor | Statesman |
Year Released | 1950 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |