1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1978 Ford LTD
To start off, 1978 Ford LTD is newer by 26 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 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford LTD (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 60 kg more than 1978 Ford LTD.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Chrysler Windsor | 1978 Ford LTD | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Windsor | LTD |
Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4918 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3080 mm |