1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2001 BMW 730
To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 51 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, 2001 BMW 730 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 105 kg more than 2001 BMW 730.
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 | 2001 BMW 730 | |
Make | Chrysler | BMW |
Model | Windsor | 730 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2940 mm |