1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1992 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Lantra 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 61 more horse power than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 650 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Lantra. 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 Hyundai Lantra, 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 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | Windsor | Lantra |
Year Released | 1950 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2510 mm |