1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 53 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer (267 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 370 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Windsor Lancer
Year Released 1950 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2630 mm


 

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