1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2008 Ford Focus

To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 56 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 47 more horse power than 2008 Ford Focus. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 743 kg more than 2008 Ford Focus. 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 2008 Ford Focus
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Windsor Focus
Year Released 1952 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4918 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2620 mm


 

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