1966 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2010 Holden Calais

To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (350 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2010 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Calais.

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, 1966 Chrysler New Yorker (651 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 1966 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Calais.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chrysler New Yorker 2010 Holden Calais
Make Chrysler Holden
Model New Yorker Calais
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7205 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 278 HP
Torque 651 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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