1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1978 Mazda 626
To start off, 1978 Mazda 626 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 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 94 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 626. (93 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 855 kg more than 1978 Mazda 626. 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 | 1978 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mazda |
| Model | Windsor | 626 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4918 cc | 1768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |
