1952 Chrysler Windsor vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 59 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 98 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen Golf. (89 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 536 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen Golf. 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 | 2011 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
Model | Windsor | Golf |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4918 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2578 mm |