1993 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1953 Hudson Hornet

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Hornet would be higher. At 4,810 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Voyager (146 HP @ 4850 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Hornet. (143 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Hornet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Hornet weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Chrysler Voyager.

Because 1953 Hudson Hornet 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 1953 Hudson Hornet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Voyager, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler Voyager 1953 Hudson Hornet
Make Chrysler Hudson
Model Voyager Hornet
Year Released 1993 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 4810 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4850 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm


 

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