1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Calais 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:
1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | Studebaker | Holden |
Model | Sky Hawk | Calais |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2777 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 278 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |