1973 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,340 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Sedan.
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, 1973 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 1973 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chrysler Sedan | 2011 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Sedan | Calais |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4340 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
