1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2007 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 57 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 87 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vivaro. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vivaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 173 kg more than 2007 Opel Vivaro. 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, 2007 Opel Vivaro, 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 2007 Opel Vivaro
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Windsor Vivaro
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 3100 mm