1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1960 Fiat 500
To start off, 1960 Fiat 500 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,918 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 500. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1960 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Chrysler Windsor | 1960 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | Windsor | 500 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4918 cc | 500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 1960 mm |
