1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 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 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 189 kg more than 2008 Volvo C70.
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, 2008 Volvo C70, 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 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
| Model | Windsor | C70 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4920 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1661 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
