1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine

To start off, 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1953 Hudson Super Wasp 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine
Make Hudson Willys-Overland
Model Super Wasp Dauphine
Year Released 1953 1960
Engine Size 4293 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2280 mm


 

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