1964 Checker Town vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Charger. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2010 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:

1964 Checker Town 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Checker Dodge
Model Town Charger
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3048 mm