1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500
To start off, 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 734 kg more than 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Chrysler Windsor | 2008 Ford Shelby GT 500 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Windsor | Shelby GT 500 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4918 cc | 5409 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2730 mm |