1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 58 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 599.
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 | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Windsor | 599 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 612 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2760 mm |
