1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1996 Toyota Cresta
To start off, 1996 Toyota Cresta is newer by 46 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 29 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Cresta. (158 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Cresta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 506 kg more than 1996 Toyota Cresta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1996 Toyota Cresta | |
| Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
| Model | Windsor | Cresta |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1344 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2740 mm |
