1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 59 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, 2010 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker.
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) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Caprice.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 2010 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | New Yorker | Caprice |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5421 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 423 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |