1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 385 kg more than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Statesman |
Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2830 mm |