1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 52 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (617 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 82 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.

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1952 Chrysler Windsor 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Windsor SLR McLaren
Year Released 1952 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4918 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 617 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2710 mm