1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1985 Jaguar XJS

To start off, 1985 Jaguar XJS is newer by 33 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 5,343 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJS (280 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 70 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJS.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Chrysler Windsor 1985 Jaguar XJS
Make Chrysler Jaguar
Model Windsor XJS
Year Released 1952 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4918 cc 5343 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2600 mm


 

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