1950 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 63 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2013 Smart Fortwo.

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 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make Chrysler Smart
Model Windsor Fortwo
Year Released 1950 2013
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 2695 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1559 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1542 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 1867 mm


 

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