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


 

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