1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2002 Mazda 6
To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 52 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 68 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 6. (119 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Mazda 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Chrysler Windsor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Chrysler Windsor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2002 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
Model | Windsor | 6 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4920 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |