1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1999 Dodge Sidewinder

To start off, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is newer by 49 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (631 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 600 kg more than 1999 Dodge Sidewinder.

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 1999 Dodge Sidewinder
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Windsor Sidewinder
Year Released 1950 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 7990 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 631 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2850 mm