1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 275 kg more than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Chrysler Windsor 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 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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:

1950 Chrysler Windsor 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Windsor Grand Caravan
Year Released 1950 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3040 mm