1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 57 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 980 kg more than 1952 Chrysler Windsor. 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 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Windsor | E |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4918 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2860 mm |
