1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 17 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 375 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Chrysler Windsor 1969 Dodge Challenger
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Windsor Challenger
Year Released 1952 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4918 cc 5562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2800 mm


 

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