1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 62 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, 2012 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 210 kg more than 2012 Audi A4.

Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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 2012 Audi A4
Make Chrysler Audi
Model Windsor A4
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1829 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2809 mm


 

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