1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1990 Ford Thunderbird
To start off, 1990 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 38 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 48 more horse power than 1990 Ford Thunderbird. (139 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 240 kg more than 1990 Ford Thunderbird. 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 | 1990 Ford Thunderbird | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ford |
| Model | Windsor | Thunderbird |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4918 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2880 mm |
