1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2009 Opel Astra
To start off, 2009 Opel Astra 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, 1952 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2009 Opel Astra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 620 kg more than 2009 Opel Astra. 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 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Windsor | Astra |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4918 cc | 1589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2620 mm |
