1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 43 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C (276 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 290 kg more than 1993 Mercedes-Benz C.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Windsor | C |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 3606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |
