1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (231 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.

Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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 Jaguar X-Type
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Windsor X-Type
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 187 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1595 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2720 mm