1994 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1950 Holden FX

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler Voyager (116 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 760 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Holden FX 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 1950 Holden FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Voyager 1950 Holden FX
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Voyager FX
Year Released 1994 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 51 HP
Torque 250 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1580 mm


 

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