1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe vs. 1999 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe weights approximately 35 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.
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:
1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe | 1999 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | DeLuxe | Charger |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3546 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1362 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 4760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |