1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1996 Holden XU 6
To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher.
Because 1977 Chrysler Sedan 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 1977 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Holden XU 6, 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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. (355 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Sedan.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Sedan | 1996 Holden XU 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sedan | XU 6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 355 Nm | 515 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |