1966 Holden HD vs. 2013 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 200 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 200 (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 343 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Holden HD is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Holden HD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 2013 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Holden | Chrysler |
Model | HD | 200 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1543 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2121 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2765 mm |